| 单词 | grey |
| 释义 | grey adjective, 1noun¹ 1 (especially bre) (name usually gray) colour/color颜色adverb | adjective adverb➤uniformly清一色的灰色▸➤very非常灰暗◆the sky looks very grey. i think it's going to rain.天色看起来非常阴暗，我想快要下雨了。➤quite, rather, slightly相当／颇为／有点儿灰暗adjective➤dark深灰➤light, pale浅灰◆a light grey suit一套浅灰色的衣服➤charcoal, silvery, slate, steel深灰色；银灰；青灰◆his steel gray hair was clipped short as usual.他青灰色的头发像往常一样剪得短短的。 ➡ topic at colour grey adjective, 2noun² 2 (especially bre) (name usually gray) with grey hair头发灰白verbs | adverb verbs➤be头发花白▸➤go, turn头发变白◆he went grey before he was forty.不到 40 岁时他的头发就花白了。adverb➤very白头发很多➤quite, slightly头发明显花白；头发有点儿花白◆he'd turned quite grey.他的头发明显花白了。➤mostly大部份花白◆the old man's beard was mostly grey.那位老人胡须大半花白。➤completely头发全花白了◆she was completely grey by the age of thirty.她 30 岁就满头白发了。➤prematurely头发早白；少白头 grey (name spelling gray) /greɪ/ adjective [only before noun] (economics 经济学) used to describe the situation when goods are not bought from an official supplier but are bought in another country and then imported to be sold at a lower price than the official price 灰色的（不从官方供应商处购买货物，而是在另外一个国家购买，然后进口并以低于官方的价格出售）◆the grey trade in drugs through the internet 通过互联网交易的药品灰色贸易◆there has been a range of action in the courts against grey goods. 法庭上有各种反对灰色商品的行为。 ➡ grey market (2) , parallel (1) 2.belonging to or aimed at the older section of the population 灰色的（年老的）◆ us advertisers are competing for the gray dollar (= the money that older people can spend on goods). 美国广告商正在为灰色美元（老年人的可消费金额）展开竞争。◆an increase in life span causes an increase in grey power (= the economic and political power of older people). 寿命的增加导致灰色权力的增长（老年人的经济和政治权力）。 ➡ grey market (3) ☞ greygrey (especially bre) (name usually gray) (usually disapproving) (of the sky or weather) without bright sunshine; full of clouds（天空或天气）昏暗的，阴沉的◆i hate these grey days.我讨厌这阴沉沉的天气。 opp bright → bright grey (especially bre) (name usually gray) (of a person or life) not interesting, unusual or attractive in any way（人）无趣的；（生活）单调乏味的◆ours is a company that isn't run by grey men in suits.我们公司不是由那些身穿套装、沉闷无趣的人所经营的。◆it is thought of as a city of grey bureaucracy.那一城市被认为是实行死板官僚体制的地方。grey (especially bre) (name usually gray) (disapproving) pale and dull because of illness or tiredness（因生病或疲劳）苍白的◆the next morning she looked very grey and hollow-eyed.第二天早上她脸色苍白，眼窝深陷。grey¹/greɪ ||; gre/(especially us 尤为美 gray) adj 1. having the colour between black and white 灰色的: ◇dark/light/pale grey 深╱浅╱淡灰色◇he was wearing a grey suit. 他穿着一套灰色西服。 2. having grey hair 头发灰白的: ◇he's going grey. 他的头发逐渐变白。 3. (used about the weather) full of cloud; not bright （指天气）灰蒙蒙的，阴沉沉的: ◇grey skies 灰蒙蒙的天空◇a grey day 昏暗的一天 4. boring and sad; without interest or variety 乏味的；阴郁的 grey²/greɪ ||; gre/(especially us 尤为美 gray) noun [c,u] the colour between black and white 灰色: ◇dressed in grey 穿着灰色衣服 greysee ⇨ old 6 ⇨ weather 11☞ grey¹☞ grey² |
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