| 单词 | grey-black | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrey-black  b.   Modifying the names of other colours to form adjectives and nouns with the sense ‘greyish’, as  grey-black,  grey-brown,  grey-green,  grey-greenish,  grey-white, etc. See also sense  A. 1b, grey-blue n. and adj. ΚΠ 1566    Exam. John Walsh sig. A.vv  				His Familiar would somtyme come vnto hym lyke a gray blackish Culuer. 1578    H. Lyte tr.  R. Dodoens Niewe Herball  i. xiii. 21  				Butter Burre... Of a greene colour vpon the outside, and of a gray whitishe colour nexte the grounde. 1613    G. Markham Eng. Husbandman: 1st Pt. Former Pt. vi. sig. E2  				In these gray white clayes, you shall..see more Wheate sowne then any other Graine. 1679    T. Jordan London in Luster 11  				A Princely Shepherdess..in a Robe of gray-green silk and silver. 1706    tr.  L. Liger Compl. Florist in  tr.  F. Gentil Le Jardinier Solitaire 477  				Several Branches, cover'd with a grey greenish Lilac Bark. 1804    S. T. Coleridge Let. 5 June 		(1956)	 II. 1138  				Nothing green meets your eye—one dreary grey-white. 1827    E. Griffith et al.  Cuvier's Animal Kingdom V. 353  				General colour gray-brownish beneath, and whitish under the throat. 1849    D. Campbell Pract. Text-bk. Inorg. Chem. 329  				Glucina, or its compounds..become grey-black. 1891    T. Salvadori Catal. Birds Brit. Mus. XX. 401  				Head..of the females above greenish with a grey-bluish tinge. 1958    Climatol. Data: Calif. 		(U.S. Dept. Commerce. Weather Bureau)	 52 218  				Funnel cloud had grey-whitish appearance instead of usual black coloring. 1972    M. J. Ursin Life in & around Salt Marshes 33 		(caption)	  				Seabeach orach... The leaves are gray-green, the stem tinged with red. 2003    J. van der Vliet Catal. Coptic Inscriptions Sudan National Museum ii. 51  				Lower left corner of a stela of grey-pinkish sandstone. < as lemmas | 
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