hoary
英 ['h??r?]
美['h?ri]
- adj. 久遠(yuǎn)的，古老的；灰白的
英英釋意
- 1. showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair;
- "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge
- "nodded his hoary head"
- 2. ancient;
- "hoary jokes"
- 3. covered with fine whitish hairs or down