单词乎

hoary

音标['hɒ:ri]

汉语翻译

a. 灰白的, 陈旧的
【医】 灰发的, 白发的

词型变化

名词:hoariness 副词:hoarily 形容词比较级:hoarier 最高级:hoariest 

英语解释

形容词 hoary:

  1. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
    同义词:grey, gray, grey-haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar, white-haired
  2. ancient
    同义词:rusty
  3. covered with fine whitish hairs or down
    同义词:canescent

例句

  1. Silvery white; hoary.
    银白的; 灰白的
  2. The old man has hoary hair.
    那位老人头发花白。
  3. His hoary hair showed his age.
    他的花白的头发显示出了他的年龄。
  4. He told us a hoary old joke that we'd all heard many times before.
    他给我们讲了一个我们都听了很多次的老掉牙的笑话。

详细解释


hoar.y

adj.(形容词)
hoar.i.er,hoar.i.est
Gray or white with or as if with age.
灰白的:因年老而头发灰白的
Covered with grayish hair or pubescence:
覆盖着灰色的毛发或短柔毛的:
例句:
hoary leaves.
有灰白色茸毛的叶子

So old as to inspire veneration; ancient.
久远的,古老的:因年老而引起尊敬或崇拜;古老的

【引伸】
hoar.ily
adv.(副词)
hoar.iness
n.(名词)

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