gray
形容词比较级
grayer
形容词最高级
grayest
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灰色的, 花白的
having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins
- My grandmother's hair is gray.
我祖母的头发是灰色的。
- She used a gray pencil to sketch out her drawing.
她用一支灰色铅笔勾勒出她的画。
- The cat's fur was gray and he had bright green eyes.
猫的毛是灰色的，他有一双明亮的绿色眼睛。
- The clouds in the sky were gray and looked like they could rain.
天空中的云是灰色的，看起来可能会下雨。
- We saw a gray elephant walking through the road.
我们看到一头灰色的大象走在路上。
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灰白的, 头发灰白的
(of a person) having gray hair as a sign of aging
- The gray gentleman spoke with the wisdom that his years had brought him.
那位灰发绅士以岁月带给他的智慧说话。
- The novelist's protagonist was a gray figure, reflecting a lifetime of stories and experiences.
小说家的主人公是一个灰色的人物，反映了一生的故事和经历。
- The gray man offered wise advice, his hair a testament to his years of experience.
灰白头发的男人提供了明智的建议，他的头发是他多年经验的见证。
- In the corner of the library sat a gray gentleman, reading with a focused and thoughtful expression.
在图书馆的角落里坐着一位灰白头发的绅士，专注而若有所思地阅读着。
- The gray, fatherly figure shared stories of the past, his hair and demeanor embodying a lifetime of wisdom.
那位灰白头发、父亲般的人物分享了过去的故事，他的头发和举止体现了一生的智慧。
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灰色, 中间
not positioned at either extreme of a spectrum
- The manager held a gray position in the company, having responsibilities that bridged the gap between upper management and staff.
经理在公司的职位是灰色的，负责弥合高层管理和员工之间的差距。
- His role in the project was gray, involving elements of both leadership and support without a clear boundary.
他在项目中的角色是灰色的，涉及领导和支持的元素，没有明确的界限。
- The policy was seen as a gray compromise, balancing interests from both sides of the debate.
该政策被视为一种灰色妥协，平衡了辩论双方的利益。
- The film's protagonist was a gray character, displaying neither purely virtuous nor entirely villainous traits.
这部电影的主角是一个灰色的角色，既不表现出纯粹的美德，也不表现出完全的邪恶特征。
- The situation was gray, with elements of uncertainty and complexity that defied simple categorization.
情况是灰色的，具有不确定性和复杂性的元素，无法简单分类。
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灰色, 非正式
referring to an economic situation or sector that is ambiguous, informal, or not fully regulated
- The company’s gray financial practices raised concerns about their compliance with regulatory standards.
该公司的灰色财务做法引发了对其是否符合监管标准的担忧。
- She worked in the gray economy, dealing with transactions that were often off the books.
她在灰色经济中工作，处理经常不在账面上的交易。
- The report highlighted several gray areas in the financial dealings of the firm, suggesting potential risks.
报告强调了公司金融交易中的几个灰色地带，暗示了潜在风险。
- The gray market for luxury goods often involves products sold outside of official channels, sometimes affecting their value.
奢侈品的灰色市场通常涉及在官方渠道之外销售的产品，有时会影响其价值。
- His investments in the gray sector made it difficult to assess the true financial health of his portfolio.
他在灰色领域的投资使得评估其投资组合的真实财务健康状况变得困难。
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灰色, 老年人的
pertaining to the elderly population as a group, often used to describe their influence, issues, or demographic characteristics
- The government introduced policies to address the needs of the growing gray population.
政府出台了政策以满足不断增长的灰色人口的需求。
- The increasing size of the gray demographic is reshaping the healthcare and housing sectors.
灰色人口规模的不断扩大正在重塑医疗和住房领域。
- The study focused on gray issues, examining challenges and opportunities facing the elderly community.
该研究集中于灰色问题，考察了老年社区面临的挑战和机遇。
- The rise in the gray population has led to increased demand for age-friendly public spaces.
灰色人口的增加导致了对老年友好公共空间的需求增加。
- Gray voters have become a significant political force, influencing election outcomes with their collective voice.
灰色选民已成为一支重要的政治力量，用他们的集体声音影响选举结果。
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灰色的, 阴郁的
lacking in vividness or cheerfulness
- The gray weather cast a dismal shadow over the entire day, making everything feel dreary.
灰暗的天气给整个白天投下了一个阴郁的阴影，使一切都感到沉闷。
- His gray mood was evident in the way he spoke, reflecting a sense of melancholy.
他灰色的情绪在他说话的方式中显而易见，反映了一种忧郁的感觉。
- The movie was criticized for its gray plot, offering little to captivate the audience.
这部电影因其灰暗的情节而受到批评，几乎没有吸引观众的地方。
- We had to cancel our outdoor plans due to the gray weather forecast.
由于灰暗的天气预报，我们不得不取消户外计划。
- The gray conditions made the scenery appear somber and drab throughout the day.
灰暗的条件使风景一整天都显得阴沉而单调。
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灰色, 多元文化的
referring to a region or area characterized by a diverse population with multiple ethnic backgrounds, often blending various cultural influences
- The city’s gray neighborhoods were known for their rich cultural diversity and vibrant community life.
这座城市的灰色社区以其丰富的文化多样性和充满活力的社区生活而闻名。
- The district had a gray demographic, reflecting a blend of different ethnicities living side by side.
该地区有着灰色的人口结构，反映了不同种族并肩生活的融合。
- The school was located in a gray area, where students came from various ethnic backgrounds.
学校位于一个灰色区域，学生来自不同的种族背景。
- The gray suburbs were a melting pot of cultures, contributing to the area's unique social fabric.
灰色郊区是文化的熔炉，为该地区独特的社会结构做出了贡献。
- Community events in the gray zone often showcased a variety of traditions and cultural practices.
灰色地带的社区活动经常展示各种传统和文化习俗。
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灰色
(of a face) lacking color, often due to illness, shock, or exhaustion
- Her face turned gray with worry after hearing the troubling news.
听到令人不安的消息后，她的脸因担忧而变得灰白。
- The patient’s gray complexion indicated a need for immediate medical attention.
病人灰白的脸色表明需要立即就医。
- His face went gray as he struggled to hide his shock and disappointment.
他的脸色变得灰白，因为他努力隐藏自己的震惊和失望。
- The long hours without sleep left his face looking gray and exhausted.
长时间不睡觉使他的脸看起来灰白且疲惫。
- The stress of the situation was evident on his gray face, showing signs of fatigue and concern.
情况的压力在他灰白的脸上显而易见，显示出疲劳和担忧的迹象。
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灰色的, 多云的
having a sky covered in clouds, creating a dull atmosphere
- The gray sky made the morning feel slow and calm.
灰色的天空让早晨感觉缓慢而平静。
- She sighed, looking out at the gray horizon stretching endlessly.
她叹了口气，望着无边无际的灰色地平线。
- A gray afternoon spread across the fields, quiet and still.
一个灰暗的下午在田野上蔓延，安静而静止。
- They walked under a gray sky, bundled up against the chill.
他们在灰色的天空下行走，裹紧衣服抵御寒冷。