iron-grey

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌiron-ˈgrey British English, iron-gray American English adjective DCBiron-grey hair is dark grey 铁灰色的

Examples from the Corpus

iron-grey• Her iron-grey coat was black with sweat and dust, her thin sides heaving, her eyes rolling.• His iron-grey hair and moustache were neatly trimmed.• She was elderly, short, and rather stout, with iron-grey hair closely cropped.• His iron-grey hair was parted in the middle and he had the mutton-chop whiskers of a bygone age.• There is a beautiful little iron-grey mare here that Alejandro has frightened out of her wits and says is too wet for polo.

ˌiron-ˈgrey adjectiveChineseSyllable

dark grey hair is Corpus iron-grey

iron-grey
ˌiron-ˈgrey

British English, iron-gray American English adjective
iron-grey hair is dark grey

iron-grey

BrE

/ˌaɪən ˈɡreɪ/

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NAmE

/ˌaɪərn ˈɡreɪ/

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dark grey in colour 铁灰色的

◆iron-grey hair铁灰色的毛发

<titled tranID="40" status="1">angry</titled>mad ◇ indignant ◇ cross ◇ irate

These words all describe people feeling and/or showing anger. 以上各词均形容人愤怒和／或发怒。

angry feeling or showing anger 指愤怒、发怒：◆Please don't be angry with me. 请别生我的气。◆Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square. 广场上聚满了成千上万的愤怒示威者。
mad [not before noun] (informal, especially NAmE) angry 指愤怒或发怒：◆He got mad and walked out. 他大动肝火，愤然离去。◆She's mad at me for being late. 我迟到了，她非常生气。 NOTE Mad is the usual word for 'angry' in informal American English. In British English, the phrase 'go mad' means 'very angry'. 在非正式的美式英语中，mad 为表示愤怒或发怒 (angry) 的常用词。在英式英语中，短语 go mad 表示非常气愤：◆Dad'll go mad when he sees what you've done. 父亲看到你的所作所为会非常气愤。'Go mad' can also mean 'go crazy' or 'get very excited'. * go mad 也可指发疯、发狂或激动起来。
indignant feeling or showing anger and surprise because you think that you or sb else has been treated unfairly 指因遭遇或见到不公平的事而愤慨、愤怒：◆She was very indignant at the way she had been treated. 她对自己受到的待遇大为光火。
cross (especially BrE, rather informal) rather angry or annoyed 指十分愤怒、恼怒：◆I was quite cross with him for being late. 我因他迟到而十分生气。 NOTE This word is often used by or to children. 该词常为儿童用语或对儿童的用语。
irate very angry 指极其愤怒的、暴怒的：◆irate customers 愤怒的顾客◆an irate letter 言辞激愤的信 NOTE Irate is not usually followed by a preposition. * irate 后通常不跟介词：◆She was irate with me/about it.

Patterns

angry/mad/indignant/cross about/at sth
angry/cross with sb (for doing sth)
angry/mad/indignant/cross that …
to get angry/mad/cross
to make sb angry/mad/cross