gray-headed

Describes a person who has gray hair, typically associated with aging or maturity.

• 🇨🇳形容头发灰白的人，通常与年老或成熟相关联。

1. Having gray or white hair B1 formal

   Describing a person whose hair has turned gray or white, often as a sign of aging.

   • The gray-headed professor shared his wisdom with the students.
   • A gray-headed man sat quietly on the park bench.
   • She was a gray-headed woman with a gentle smile.

   🇨🇳头发灰白的

   同义词: graygray-hairedgrizzledgrizzlyhoarysilver-haired

2. Old or aged B2 formal

   Showing characteristics of age, such as wisdom or experience, often associated with older people.

   • The gray-headed leader was respected for his long experience.
   • Gray-headed veterans of the industry shared their stories.
   • The council was composed of gray-headed members who had served for decades.

   🇨🇳年老或年长

   同义词: agedancientelderlyhoaryoldsilver-hairedvenerable

   反义词: immatureyoungyouthful

• more gray-headed comparative form
• most gray-headed superlative form