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BNC: 1899 COCA: 37508
grey
adjective /ɡreɪ/
adjectivegrey
comparativegreyer
superlativegreyest
grey
  1. 1
    between black and white in colour. If something is similar to this colour, you can say that it is a greyish colour 灰色的

    He wore a dark grey suit. 他穿了套深灰色的衣服。

    The water was a greyish-green. 这水是灰绿色的。

     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe specific colours: alabaster, amber, amethyst...
  2. 2
    if someone goes or turns grey, their hair starts to become white (头发)灰白的,花白的

    She seems to have gone grey very quickly. 她的头发似乎很快就变得花白了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Hair colour: a platinum blonde, auburn, blonde...
  3. 3
    if someone's face is grey, they look pale, because they are ill, weak, or shocked (因患病、虚弱或震惊而)面色苍白的
    grey with :

    His face was grey with pain. 他痛得脸色煞白。

     Synonyms and related words
    Looking unhealthy or ill: wan, pallid, green...
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    used for describing the weather or the light when it is not very bright, because there is a lot of cloud (天气)阴沉的;(灯光)昏暗的

    In London it was a grey November day. 这是伦敦11月阴沉的一天。

    The rain stopped and the grey skies began to clear. 雨停了,昏暗的天空开始放晴。

     Synonyms and related words
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    boring 单调乏味的;郁闷的

    the drab grey tedium of his life 他那枯燥乏味、沉闷无趣的生活

     Synonyms and related words
    Not interesting or exciting: boring, dull, tedious...
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    not clear and therefore not easy to deal with 不明确的;难以处理的

    a grey area in environmental law 环境保护法的灰色区域

     Synonyms and related words
    Difficult or impossible to deal with: difficult, impossible, trying...
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    [only before noun] used for describing issues that affect old people (用于描述与老人有关的问题)老年人的

    the grey vote 老年人的选票

     Synonyms and related words
    Old (of people): ancient, elderly, old...
  8. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    as grey as a badger having completely grey hair

    He's getting as grey as a badger.

    Submitted by Ismail from Russian Federation on 14/01/2018

derived word

greyness

noun [U]
 Synonyms and related words
Colours: apricot, aqua, aquamarine...
grey
noun /ɡreɪ/
singulargrey
pluralgreys
grey
  1. 1
    [C/U] a colour that is between black and white 灰色

    shades of grey 各种灰色色调

     Synonyms and related words
    Colours: apricot, aqua, aquamarine...
  2. 2
    [C] an animal that is grey in colour, especially a horse or a cat 灰色动物(尤指马或猫)
     Synonyms and related words
    General animal types: adult, amphibian, animal...
grey
verb [I] /ɡreɪ/
present tense
I/you/we/theygrey
he/she/itgreys
present participlegreying
past tensegreyed
past participlegreyed
  1. 1
    to become grey in colour 成为灰色;变得昏暗

    a greying sky 越来越昏暗的天空

     Synonyms and related words
    To become a different colour: blacken, bleach, bleed...
  2. 2
    if a person or their hair is greying, their hair is becoming white (头发)变得花白的
     Synonyms and related words
    What hair can do: flow, grey, grow out...

phrasal verbs

BNC: 1899 COCA: 37508
grey

adjective

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noun¹

1 (especially BrE) (NAmE usually gray) colour/color顏色ADVERB | ADJECTIVE ADVERBuniformly清一色的灰色very非常灰暗The sky looks very grey. I think it's going to rain.天色看起來非常陰暗,我想快要下雨了。quite, rather, slightly相當/頗為/有點兒灰暗ADJECTIVEdark深灰light, pale淺灰a light grey suit一套淺灰色的衣服charcoal, silvery, slate, steel深灰色;銀灰;青灰His steel gray hair was clipped short as usual.他青灰色的頭髮像往常一樣剪得短短的。 topic at colour
grey

adjective

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noun²

2 (especially BrE) (NAmE usually gray) with grey hair頭髮灰白VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe頭髮花白go, turn頭髮變白He went grey before he was forty.不到 40 歲時他的頭髮就花白了。ADVERBvery白頭髮很多quite, slightly頭髮明顯花白;頭髮有點兒花白He'd turned quite grey.他的頭髮明顯花白了。mostly大部份花白The old man's beard was mostly grey.那位老人鬍鬚大半花白。completely頭髮全花白了She was completely grey by the age of thirty.她 30 歲就滿頭白髮了。prematurely頭髮早白;少白頭
BNC: 1899 COCA: 37508
grey adj.
cloudy (grey skies) drab (grey men in suits) pale1 (grey with lack of sleep)

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