Definition of grey-headed in English:

grey-headed

(US gray-headed)

adjective

1(of a person) having grey hair.
a grey-headed old woman
Example sentencesExamples
- To his great surprise, from the back of the hall an older grey-headed woman teacher gently raised her hand.
- The crowds loved them - from the grey-headed rockers to the 20-somethings - they rocked in the Turbine Hall, even on a cold night.
- He is a tall, prematurely grey-headed Calgary native who began his career as a film editor.
- He was gray-headed at fifty and looked a decade older than his years.
- The priests they see are grey-headed, bald, shuffling on sticks - a dishevelled bunch.
- Some were gray-headed, others a bit stooped, at least one carried a cane.
- No one is going to care one bit what a gray-headed 69-year old grandmother has to say.
- The people who show up brimming over with excitement are not like the other hipster types in line, but his grey-headed, enthusiastic parents.
- Gray-headed and nearing retirement age, a Florida drug smuggler sat shackled in a federal courtroom.
- Although the son of a preacher, he's a tough grey-headed veteran of playing the game for big stakes.
1. 1.1 Used in names of birds and other animals with grey heads, e.g. grey-headed albatross.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Five species had been added to the threatened list, which includes the grey-headed parakeet, blossom-headed parakeet and red-breasted parakeet.
  A pair of feeding Grey-headed Woodpeckers were also good additions to my image collection.
  In Australia, two of the four main species (gray-headed and spectacled) are in such dire straits that active protection is of serious concern to conservationists.
  The Gray-headed Catbird was well represented: I counted seven in one tree.
  The Kelp Gulls were enormous, and we saw Grey-headed, Yellow-legged and Slender-billed Gulls as well.
  Other bird species that favor the semal tree include the Grey-headed Fish Eagle and the Lesser Adjutant Eagle, all of which are considered to be of global concern from a conservation standpoint.
  The return of great spotted woodpeckers and gray-headed thrushes all indicate that the levels of pollution in the river have obviously dropped.
  Birds included kingfishers, the elusive little bittern and woodpeckers both black and grey-headed.
  Other birds spotted there are the osprey, a fish-eating bird of prey, the grey-headed lapwing, the wood sandpiper, and pied avocet.
  On bare rock islands sticking out of the icefield's glaciers, we often heard or saw ptarmigan and gray-headed finches.
  The numbers of grey-headed flying foxes have declined by about 30 percent over the last ten years.

单词	grey-headed
释义	Definition of grey-headed in English: grey-headed (US gray-headed) adjective 1(of a person) having grey hair. a grey-headed old woman Example sentencesExamples To his great surprise, from the back of the hall an older grey-headed woman teacher gently raised her hand. The crowds loved them - from the grey-headed rockers to the 20-somethings - they rocked in the Turbine Hall, even on a cold night. He is a tall, prematurely grey-headed Calgary native who began his career as a film editor. He was gray-headed at fifty and looked a decade older than his years. The priests they see are grey-headed, bald, shuffling on sticks - a dishevelled bunch. Some were gray-headed, others a bit stooped, at least one carried a cane. No one is going to care one bit what a gray-headed 69-year old grandmother has to say. The people who show up brimming over with excitement are not like the other hipster types in line, but his grey-headed, enthusiastic parents. Gray-headed and nearing retirement age, a Florida drug smuggler sat shackled in a federal courtroom. Although the son of a preacher, he's a tough grey-headed veteran of playing the game for big stakes. 1.1 Used in names of birds and other animals with grey heads, e.g. grey-headed albatross. Example sentencesExamples Five species had been added to the threatened list, which includes the grey-headed parakeet, blossom-headed parakeet and red-breasted parakeet. A pair of feeding Grey-headed Woodpeckers were also good additions to my image collection. In Australia, two of the four main species (gray-headed and spectacled) are in such dire straits that active protection is of serious concern to conservationists. The Gray-headed Catbird was well represented: I counted seven in one tree. The Kelp Gulls were enormous, and we saw Grey-headed, Yellow-legged and Slender-billed Gulls as well. Other bird species that favor the semal tree include the Grey-headed Fish Eagle and the Lesser Adjutant Eagle, all of which are considered to be of global concern from a conservation standpoint. The return of great spotted woodpeckers and gray-headed thrushes all indicate that the levels of pollution in the river have obviously dropped. Birds included kingfishers, the elusive little bittern and woodpeckers both black and grey-headed. Other birds spotted there are the osprey, a fish-eating bird of prey, the grey-headed lapwing, the wood sandpiper, and pied avocet. On bare rock islands sticking out of the icefield's glaciers, we often heard or saw ptarmigan and gray-headed finches. The numbers of grey-headed flying foxes have declined by about 30 percent over the last ten years.
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