hoary
英 ['h??r?]
美['h?ri]
- adj. 久遠(yuǎn)的，古老的；灰白的
TEM8GRE暢通詞匯
中文詞源
hoary 頭發(fā)發(fā)白的，陳舊的
來(lái)自hoar,灰白的。引申詞義頭發(fā)灰白的，陳舊的。
英文詞源
- hoary (adj.)
- 1510s, "gray or white with age" (of hair); c. 1600 as "venerable, ancient;" from hoar + -y (2). Related: Hoariness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. a hoary old joke
- 老掉牙的笑話
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. They discussed the hoary old problem.
- 他們討論老問(wèn)題.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 3. Without a word spoken, he hurried away, with his hoary head bending low.
- 他什么也沒(méi)說(shuō), 低著白發(fā)蒼蒼的頭, 匆匆地走了.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. Hoary Mount Tai looked more precipitous.
- 古老的泰山越發(fā)顯得崔嵬了.
來(lái)自漢英文學(xué) - 現(xiàn)代散文
- 5. A venerable building -- grey , even in the midst of the hoary landscape.
- 一座尊嚴(yán)的建筑 —— 便是在一片白茫茫景色之中也很幽暗.
來(lái)自辭典例句