grayey
词形变化
grayier
比较级
grayier
grayiest
grayiest
最高级
别名
greyey
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Somewhat gray.
1852, Henry David Thoreau, journal entry dated 16 November, 1852, in Patrick F. O’Connell (ed.), Journal, Vol. 5, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997, p. 395, We sailed up Well Meadow Brook. The water is singularly grayey clear & cold.
1953, Edward Sheehy, “The Black Mare” in Devin A. Garrity (ed.), 44 Irish Short Stories, New York: Konecky & Konecky, 1955, p. 416, [The mare] had a fine head, small, with lively pointed ears and a greyey velvet muzzle.
词源
From gray + -ey.
来源:wiktionary