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grizzled

adjective
🔊/ˈɡrɪzld/
🔊/ˈɡrɪzld/
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  1. having hair that is grey or partly grey（头发）灰白的，花白的
    • He looked old and grizzled.他看上去老又灰白。
    • a grizzled beard一把花白胡子
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryGrizzled is used with these nouns:
    • beard
    • hair
    • veteran
    • …
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    Word Originlate Middle English: from the adjective grizzle ‘having mixed dark and white hairs’ + -ed.