hoary
发音
英 [ˈhɔ:ri]
美 [ˈhɔri, ˈhori]
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- adj.
- (尤指毛发)因年老而变灰或变白的
- 古老的,陈旧的
- 灰白
单词词源
hoary 头发发白的,陈旧的
来自hoar,灰白的。引申词义头发灰白的,陈旧的。
双语例句
- 1. Because plants scatter infrared radiation , shots of tea forests and plantations take on an ethereal hoary glow .
- 由于植物让红外线散射,茶树林和种植园在照片中笼着一层飘渺灰白的光芒。
- 2. Literary a hoary old butler slowly opened the creaking door .
- 头发灰白的老男管家慢慢打开了嘎吱作响的门。
- 3. The hero of the epic poem was described as being hoary with age .
- 这部史诗的主人公被描绘成白发苍苍的老人。
- 4. Tackling this hoary puzzle requires expertiseinseveral fields , including cryptography , linguistics and medieval history .
- 要解决这个古老谜团,必须旁及好几个领域的专门知识,包括密码学,语言学和中世纪历史等.
- 5. Wish all people , the hoary head not and mutually leave .
- 愿得一心人,白头不相离。
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