In this new world of greyness there is an attempt to remove all risks.
身处这个前景暗淡的新世界,人们力图排除所有的风险。
5ADJ-GRADED 单调乏味的;无特色的;不吸引人的 If you describe someone or something as grey, you think that they are boring and unattractive, and very similar to other things or other people. 单调乏味的;无特色的;不吸引人的 [disapproval]
1 (especially BrE) (NAmE usuallygray) colour/color顏色ADVERB | ADJECTIVEADVERB➤uniformly清一色的灰色▸➤very非常灰暗◇The sky looks very grey. I think it's going to rain.天色看起來非常陰暗,我想快要下雨了。➤quite, rather, slightly相當/頗為/有點兒灰暗ADJECTIVE➤dark深灰➤light, pale淺灰◇a light grey suit一套淺灰色的衣服➤charcoal, silvery, slate, steel深灰色;銀灰;青灰◇His steel gray hair was clipped short as usual.他青灰色的頭髮像往常一樣剪得短短的。➡ topic at colourgrey
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2 (especially BrE) (NAmE usuallygray) with grey hair頭髮灰白VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be頭髮花白▸➤go, turn頭髮變白◇He went grey before he was forty.不到 40 歲時他的頭髮就花白了。ADVERB➤very白頭髮很多➤quite, slightly頭髮明顯花白;頭髮有點兒花白◇He'd turned quite grey.他的頭髮明顯花白了。➤mostly大部份花白◇The old man's beard was mostly grey.那位老人鬍鬚大半花白。➤completely頭髮全花白了◇She was completely grey by the age of thirty.她 30 歲就滿頭白髮了。➤prematurely頭髮早白;少白頭