gray:灰色的;苍白的;灰白头发的;阴郁的 n. 灰色;暗淡的光线 vi. 成为灰色或灰白 vt. 使成灰色或灰白 n. (Gray) 人名; ( 意 ) 格拉伊; 语料库共检中 5,553 条:美剧 155 · 电影 79 · 原著 5000 · 演讲 319
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In the gray morning Jones climbed a high ride and scanned the southwest. Low dun-colored sandhills waved from him down and down, in slow, deceptive descent. A solitary and remote waste reached out into gray infinitude. A pale lake, gray as the rest of that gray expanse, glimmered in the distance. "Mirage!" he muttered, focusing his glass, which only magnified all under the dead gray, steely sky. "Water must be somewhere; but can that be it? It's too pale and elusive to be real. No life--a blasted, staked plain!英文原著 · 《The Last of the Plainsmen》
Length -- 4.5 inches. About two inches smaller than the English sparrow. Male -- Grayish blue above, dull grayish white below. Grayish tips on wings. Tail with white outer quills changing gradually through black and white to all black on centre quills. Narrow black band over the forehead and eyes. Resembles in manner and form a miniature catbird. Female -- More grayish and less blue, and without the black on head.英文原著 · 《Bird Neighbors》
That spring the ``boom'' came. Grayson's property quadrupled in value and quadrupled again. I was his lawyer, and I plead with him to sell; but Grayson laughed. He was not speculating; he had invested on judgment; he would sell only at a certain figure. The figure was actually reached, and Grayson let half go. The boom fell, and Grayson took the tumble with a jest. It would come again in the autumn, he said, and he went off to meet the girl at White Sulphur.英文原著 · 《Hell-Fer-Sartain》
It he had held the secrets of Stangeist and his band, what else might he not know? Who else might not fall next? The Gray Seal had become a snitch, a menace, a source of danger that stalked among them like a ghastly spectre. Who was the Gray Seal? None knew. "Death to the Gray Seal! Run him to earth!" went the whisper from lip to lip; and with the whisper men stared uncertainly into each other's faces, fearful that the one to whom they spoke might even be--the Gray Seal! Jimmie Dale's lips twisted queerly as he looked around him at the squalid appointments of the Sanctuary.英文原著 · 《The Adventures of Jimmie Dale》
These men were very peculiar in appearance, their skins being as gray as the rocks themselves, while their only clothing consisted of gray cloth tunics belted around the waists with bands of gray fox-hide. They bore no weapons except that each was armed with a fork, having three sharp tines six inches in length, which the Gray Men carried stuck through their fox-hide belts.英文原著 · 《The Enchanted Island of Yew》
His real position in the matter was once well and wittily described by his partner, Enos M. Barton, who said: "Of all the men who DIDN'T invent the telephone, Gray was the nearest."
It is now clearly seen that the telephone owes nothing to Gray. There are no Gray telephones in use in any country. Even Gray himself, as he admitted in court, failed when he tried to make a telephone on the lines laid down in his caveat. The final word on the whole matter was recently spoken by George C. Maynard, who established the telephone business in the city of Washington. Said Mr. Maynard:
"Mr.英文原著 · 《The History of the Telephone》
the gray on the gray,just'slightly different shades-- which you said in your.2008 fashion week interview美剧 · 《Ugly Betty》
You guys traverse moral and legal gray areas all the time, but you can live with it because you're rarely aware of anyone getting hurt by it.美剧 · 《Billions》
I'm just not sure it's strictly legal for us to undertake this ourselves, or if it's too gray of an area.美剧 · 《Billions》
And if you want to stay out of the deep gray, Director Lynch, I can lead the review myself.美剧 · 《Billions》