grayish

UK //ˈɡreɪɪʃ//US //ˈɡreɪɪʃ//

词源

源自 gray（灰色）加上后缀 -ish（表示“略带…的”），形成于中古英语时期。

❶ 略带灰色的，指颜色中混合了灰色，使整体呈现不纯的灰色调。常用于描述物体、天空或衣物的颜色。

“The walls were painted a grayish blue.”

（墙壁被刷成一种灰蓝色。）

“Her hair had turned grayish with age.”

（她的头发随着年龄增长变得灰白。）

同义词:greyish, ashen, pale, dull, slate-colored

grayish hue — 指物体或光线中带有灰色的色调，常用于描述颜色不鲜艳或偏灰的情况。

“The painting had a grayish hue that gave it a somber mood.”

（这幅画带有一种灰蒙蒙的色调，给人一种忧郁的感觉。）