英语词汇“gray”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gray¹ or grey adj., gray•er, gray•est or grey•er, grey•est, n.
adj.

of a color between white and black;
having a neutral hue.
dull and dreary:gray skies.
having gray hair:was prematurely gray.
not clearly one thing or the other:[before a noun]the gray area between realism and abstraction.

[uncountable] a color intermediate between white and black.
gray material or clothing: [uncountable]to dress in gray.[countable]dressed in grays and blues.
[countable] a horse of a gray color.

gray•ish, adj.
gray•ness, n. [uncountable]

gray¹ adj., -er, -est, n., v.
adj.

of a color between white and black;
having a neutral hue.
dark, dismal, or gloomy:gray skies.
dull, dreary, or monotonous.
having gray hair;
gray-headed.
pertaining to old age;
mature.
Informal Termspertaining to, involving, or composed of older persons:gray households.
old or ancient.
indeterminate and intermediate in character:The tax audit concentrated on deductions in the gray area between purely personal and purely business expenses.

any achromatic color;
any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
something of this color.
gray material or clothing:to dress in gray.
an unbleached and undyed condition.
American History(often cap.) a member of the Confederate army in the American Civil War or the army itself. Cf. blue (def. 5).
a horse of a gray color.
a horse that appears white but is not an albino.

v.t., v.i.

to make or become gray.

Also, grey.

bef. 900; Middle English; Old English grǣg; cognate with German grau

gray′ly, adv.
gray′ness, n.

gray² n. [Physics.]

Physicsthe SI unit of absorbed dose, equal to the amount of ionizing radiation absorbed when the energy imparted to matter is 1 J/kg. Abbr.: Gy Cf. rad.

named in honor of Louis Harold Gray (1905–65), English radiobiologist 1975

Gray n.

A•sa 1810–88, U.S. botanist.

Biographical Thomas, 1716–71, English poet.

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gray /ɡreɪ/ adj , n , vb

a variant spelling (now esp US) of grey

gray /ɡreɪ/ n

the derived SI unit of absorbed ionizing radiation dose or kerma equivalent to an absorption per unit mass of one joule per kilogram of irradiated material. 1 gray is equivalent to 100 rads
Symbol: Gy

Etymology: 20th Century: named after Louis Harold Gray (1905–65), English physicist

grey adj., -er, -est, n., v.

gray.

grey adj., -er, -est, n., v.t., v.i.

gray¹.

grey′ly, adv.
grey′ness, n.

Grey n.

Biographical Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764–1845, British statesman: prime minister 1830–34.
Biographical Sir Edward (Viscount Fallodon), 1862–1933, British statesman.
Biographical Sir George, 1812–98, British statesman and colonial administrator: prime minister of New Zealand 1877–79.
Biographical Lady Jane (Lady Jane Dudley), 1537–54, descendant of Henry VII of England; executed under orders of Mary I to eliminate her as a rival for the throne.

Zane 1875–1939, U.S. novelist.

grey, (now) esp US gray /ɡreɪ/ adj

of a neutral tone, intermediate between black and white, that has no hue and reflects and transmits only a little light
greyish in colour or having parts or marks that are greyish
dismal or dark, esp from lack of light; gloomy
neutral or dull, esp in character or opinion
having grey hair
of or relating to people of middle age or above: grey power
ancient; venerable

any of a group of grey tones
grey cloth or clothing
an animal, esp a horse, that is grey or whitish

to become or make grey

Etymology: Old English grǣg; related to Old High German grāo, Old Norse grar

ˈgreyish, chiefly US ˈgrayish adj ˈgreyness, chiefly US ˈgrayness n

单词	gray
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 gray¹ or grey /greɪ/USA pronunciation adj., gray•er, gray•est or grey•er, grey•est, n. adj. of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue. dull and dreary:gray skies. having gray hair:was prematurely gray. not clearly one thing or the other:[before a noun]the gray area between realism and abstraction. n. [uncountable] a color intermediate between white and black. gray material or clothing: [uncountable]to dress in gray.[countable]dressed in grays and blues. [countable] a horse of a gray color. gray•ish, adj. gray•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 gray¹ (grā),USA pronunciation adj., -er, -est, n., v. adj. of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue. dark, dismal, or gloomy:gray skies. dull, dreary, or monotonous. having gray hair; gray-headed. pertaining to old age; mature. Informal Termspertaining to, involving, or composed of older persons:gray households. old or ancient. indeterminate and intermediate in character:The tax audit concentrated on deductions in the gray area between purely personal and purely business expenses. n. any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black. something of this color. gray material or clothing:to dress in gray. an unbleached and undyed condition. American History(often cap.) a member of the Confederate army in the American Civil War or the army itself. Cf. blue (def. 5). a horse of a gray color. a horse that appears white but is not an albino. v.t., v.i. to make or become gray. `Also, grey.` bef. 900; Middle English; Old English grǣg; cognate with German grau gray′ly, adv. gray′ness, n. gray² (grā),USA pronunciation n. [Physics.] Physicsthe SI unit of absorbed dose, equal to the amount of ionizing radiation absorbed when the energy imparted to matter is 1 J/kg. Abbr.: Gy Cf. rad. named in honor of Louis Harold Gray (1905–65), English radiobiologist 1975 Gray (grā),USA pronunciation n. A•sa (ā′sə),USA pronunciation 1810–88, U.S. botanist. Biographical Thomas, 1716–71, English poet. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gray /ɡreɪ/ adj , n , vb a variant spelling (now esp US) of grey gray /ɡreɪ/ n the derived SI unit of absorbed ionizing radiation dose or kerma equivalent to an absorption per unit mass of one joule per kilogram of irradiated material. 1 gray is equivalent to 100 rads Symbol: Gy Etymology: 20th Century: named after Louis Harold Gray (1905–65), English physicist WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 grey /greɪ/USA pronunciation adj., -er, -est, n., v. gray. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 grey (grā),USA pronunciation adj., -er, -est, n., v.t., v.i. gray¹. grey′ly, adv. grey′ness, n. Grey (grā),USA pronunciation n. Biographical Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764–1845, British statesman: prime minister 1830–34. Biographical Sir Edward (Viscount Fallodon), 1862–1933, British statesman. Biographical Sir George, 1812–98, British statesman and colonial administrator: prime minister of New Zealand 1877–79. Biographical Lady Jane (Lady Jane Dudley), 1537–54, descendant of Henry VII of England; executed under orders of Mary I to eliminate her as a rival for the throne. Zane (zān),USA pronunciation 1875–1939, U.S. novelist. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: grey, (now) esp US gray /ɡreɪ/ adj of a neutral tone, intermediate between black and white, that has no hue and reflects and transmits only a little light greyish in colour or having parts or marks that are greyish dismal or dark, esp from lack of light; gloomy neutral or dull, esp in character or opinion having grey hair of or relating to people of middle age or above: grey power ancient; venerable n any of a group of grey tones grey cloth or clothing an animal, esp a horse, that is grey or whitish vb to become or make grey Etymology: Old English grǣg; related to Old High German grāo, Old Norse grar ˈgreyish, chiefly US ˈgrayish adj ˈgreyness, chiefly US ˈgrayness n
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