grizzled

• 形容人（通常指男性）头发花白或灰白，常与年龄和阅历联系在一起。

Describes a person, typically a man, who has grey or streaked hair, often associated with age and experience.

1. Gray or streaked with grayB2formal

   Having gray or partly gray hair, often associated with age.

   头发花白的

   • The grizzled old man sat quietly on the bench.
   • His grizzled beard gave him a distinguished look.
   • She noticed his grizzled temples as he spoke.

   同义词graygray-hairedgreygrey-hairedgrizzlyhoarysilversilvery

   反义词blackdark

2. Experienced or weatheredC1formal

   Having a rough or worn appearance from age or experience.

   饱经风霜的

   • The grizzled veteran shared stories of his adventures.
   • His grizzled face showed the marks of a hard life.
   • The grizzled captain commanded respect from his crew.

   同义词battle-scarredcraggyhardenedruggedseasonedveteranwizened

   反义词callowfreshgreeninexperiencedunseasoned

• 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