grizzle

• 名词，指灰色的假发，常用于历史时期或特定语境中，也可指部分灰白的头发。

A noun referring to a grey wig, often used historically or in specific contexts.

1. Grey wigC2formalbritish

   A wig that is grey in color, often worn for theatrical or costume purposes.

   灰白假发

   • The actor wore a grizzle for his role as an elderly man.
   • She found an old grizzle in the costume box.
   • The grizzle was made of synthetic fibers.

• 一个过时或方言用词，指哭泣、抽泣或任性地抱怨，常用于英国地方口语。

An archaic or dialectal verb meaning to cry, whimper, or complain fretfully, often used in British regional speech.

1. Cry or whine fretfullyB2informalbritish

   To cry or whine in a fretful, irritable way, often used for children or babies.

   哭闹

   • The baby started to grizzle because she was tired.
   • He grizzled all the way through the shopping trip.
   • Stop grizzling and tell me what's wrong.

   同义词cryfretfussmewlpulesnivelwhimperwhine

   反义词laughrejoicesmile

2. Complain in a whining mannerB2informalbritish

   To express discontent or annoyance in a persistent, whining way.

   抱怨

   • She grizzled about the long wait at the doctor's office.
   • He's always grizzling about the weather.
   • They grizzled over the lack of dessert.

   同义词bleatcarpcomplaingripegrousegrumblemoansnivelwhine

   反义词celebratecheerpraiserejoice