gray和grey的区别

1、意思不同

gray具有灰色的、暗淡的光线、灰色等意思；grey具有灰白的、使变成灰色、使变老等意思。

2、适用英语不同

gray主要用于英式英语；而grey主要用于美式英语。

3、强调的侧重点不同

gray强调的侧重点是颜色，即处于黑、白两色之间的灰色；grey强调的侧重点是某物体呈现出的灰。

gray：英[ɡreɪ]；美[ɡreɪ]

n.灰色；暗淡；灰暗

adj.灰色的；灰白的；老练的；阴沉的；〈美俚〉广告商的

v.（使）变灰色；成为灰色或灰白

第三人称单数：grays

现在分词：graying

过去式：grayed

过去分词：grayed

grey：英[ɡreɪ]；美[ɡreɪ]

n.灰色；烟灰色；灰白色；灰马；白马

adj.灰色的；烟灰色的；灰白色的；头发花白；苍白的；昏暗的；单调乏味的；没趣味的；老年人的

vi.变灰白；变花白

第三人称单数：greys

复数：greys

现在分词：greying

过去式：greyed

过去分词：greyed

比较级：greyer

最高级：greyest

派生词：greyness n.

Grey Plover.灰斑鸻；灰斑

Grey Gardens.灰色花园；灰色花圃；灰色的花园；灰色花园专辑

Grey alien.小灰人

Slate grey.鼠灰色；浅橄榄灰；灰石色；深蓝灰

Sasha Grey.莎夏·葛蕾；萨沙；萨莎·格蕾；莎夏葛蕾

Silver grey.银灰色；印度灰；银灰

Agnes Grey.阿格尼斯·格雷；艾格尼丝·格累；艾格妮斯格雷；艾格妮斯·格雷

Grey Partridge.灰山鹑；灰鹧鸪

Grey Laughingthrush.褐胸噪鹛

1、The mud is smooth,gray,soft,and plastic as butter.

这种泥浆呈灰色，它光滑、柔软，像黄油一样易塑。

2、I saw this nice-looking man in a gray suit

我见到过这个身着灰色套装的英俊男士。

3、He's a real Dorian Gray,apparently untouched by the ageing process.

他像是不受衰老过程的影响，青春永驻。

4、He headed the ball to the unmarked Gray.

他把球顶给了无人盯防的格雷。

5、He was a tall,stout man with gray hair.

他是个又高又胖、头发灰白的男子。

6、Gray is thought to be in hiding near the France/Italy border

他们认为格雷藏在法国和意大利边境附近。

7、She tried to blow a gray strand of hair from her eyes.

她竭力想把眼前的一缕白发吹开。

8、He happened to be looking through the medical book'Gray's Anatomy'at the time.

那时，他正好在看医书《格雷氏解剖学》。

9、The President-elect followed in an open carriage drawn by six beautiful gray horses.

新当选的总统紧随其后，乘坐一辆由6匹漂亮的灰马拉着的敞篷马车。

10、He is light haired with gray eyes.

他浅色头发，灰色眼睛。

11、Gray describes in dramatic and spellbinding detail the lives of these five ladies.

格雷以富于戏剧性和令人着迷的细腻笔触描写了这5位女性的生活。

12、In the mornings the sky appeared a heavy shade of mottled gray

清晨，天空呈现出斑驳的深灰色。

13、Gray's book is anecdotal and entertaining.

格雷的书中尽是些八卦消息，颇具娱乐性。

14、Having begun her career at Gray's Pottery,she stayed there as resident designer for seven years.

在格雷陶器场开始自己的职业生涯后，她在那里做了7年的特聘设计师。

15、His hair was disheveled,and his face was unshaven and gray.

他头发凌乱，没刮胡子，脸色苍白。

1、In the city the clean white snow had turned to grey slush.

在城市里，洁白的雪已化为灰色的雪泥。

2、The blue of the sky paled to a light grey.

天空的蓝色渐变成了浅灰色。

3、I think grey hair makes you look very distinguished.

我认为灰白的头发使你看上去很有尊严。

4、It can be black,white or grey.

它可能是黑的、白的或灰的。

5、You're wearing well─only a few grey hairs!

你一点儿都不显老，只是有几根灰白头发！

6、Exactly what can be called an offensive weapon is still a grey area.

究竟什么可称作进攻性武器仍然难以界定。

7、He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes.

他有一张大嘴巴，一双滑稽的灰眼睛。

8、Her hair is going grey.

她的头发日渐花白。

9、It was a dull,grey day.

那是一个阴沉昏暗的日子。

10、The walls were not white,but rather a sort of dirty grey.

墙面不是白的，而是灰不溜秋的。

11、I'll take the grey jacket.

我要那件灰色夹克衫。

12、The company was full of faceless grey men who all looked the same.

公司里全是些缺乏个性、毫无吸引力的男人。

13、His usually dead grey eyes were sparkling.

他那平日冷漠的灰眼睛突然亮了起来。

14、The walls were a uniform grey.

墙壁一律都是灰色。

15、I hate these grey days.

我讨厌这阴沉沉的天气。