greying

英 [ˈɡreɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡreɪɪŋ]

adj.  (头发)灰白的，花白的
v.  变灰白; 变花白
grey的现在分词

现在分词：greying　

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柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 graying


• ADJ （头发）灰白的，花白的
  If someone hasgreyinghair, there is a lot of grey hair mixed with the person's natural colour.
  1. ...a stern woman with greying hair...
     头发花白的严厉女人
  2. He was a smallish, greying man, with a wrinkly face.
     他是一个满脸皱纹、头发灰白的小个子男人。

双语例句

• He adds that the government was smart to push through the recent surge in investment because in a few years it greying society might not generate the financial resources to make such bold plans.
  他补充称，政府促成最近一轮投资热潮乃是明智之举，因为再过几年，社会将趋于老龄化，届时可能无法拿出推行此类大胆计划所需的金融资源。
• Fat, greying and struggling for work-would you be Friends with them now?
  身材发福、头发灰白、为工作打拼&你现在也和“老友”们一样麽？
• I fear the conservative attitudes which accompany such a greying may suffocate initiative and stifle dynamism.
  我担心，伴随年老而来的保守态度，可能会扼杀主动性和活力。
• France had more babies in2006 than in any year in the past quarter century, capping a decade of rising fertility that has bucked Europe's greying trend.
  2006年，法国的新生儿数量自上世纪80年代以来首次创下历史新高，迎来了本世纪的第一次婴儿潮。法国近10年出生率的上涨有效地缓解了该国社会人口老龄化趋势。
• The greying of the British workforce dates back to around 2001, since when the proportion of older people working has nearly doubled.
  英国劳动力的老化得追溯到2001年，自那时起，年长工作者的比例已经几近加倍。
• Take the opportunity to clear out your underwear drawer and consign all greying, baggy bras and pants to the bin.
  找个机会清理一下你的内衣，把那些看起来脏兮兮、松垮垮的bra和小裤都扔进垃圾桶。
• Cigarette sales have fallen in recent years amid an increase in indoor smoking bans and the greying of tobacco companies'core consumers.
  最近这些年来，由于室内吸烟禁令的增加，加上烟草公司核心消费者变老，卷烟销售出现了滑坡。
• Mr Aguilar, a tubby man with thick greying eyebrows, is one of the many residents of the capital growing uneasy about the risk of infection.
  阿吉拉尔身材矮胖，浓密的眉毛日渐灰白。墨西哥城中，有许多居民对被感染的风险愈来愈感到不安，他就是其中一员。
• He gazed ruefully in the mirror at his greying locks.
  他凝视着镜中自己日见花白的头发，感慨岁月不待人。
• He is greying now but still elegant.
  他的头发现在在变白但仍举止优雅。