hoary
美['hɔːri] 英['hɔːri]
adj. 灰白的;古老的
英英释义
Adjective- showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair;
"whose beard with age is hoar" "nodded his hoary head"
- ancient;
"hoary jokes"
- covered with fine whitish hairs or down
例句
用作形容词(adj.)- His hoary hair showed his age.他的花白的头发显示出了他的年龄。
- The hoary peasant mused over his past sufferings.这位白发的农民默想着他过去所受的苦难。
- He told us a hoary old joke that we'd all heard many times before.他给我们讲了一个我们都听了很多次的老掉牙的笑话。
- They discussed the hoary old problem.他们讨论老问题。