hoary
adjective /ˈhɔːri/
/ˈhɔːri/
[usually before noun]- (old-fashioned) very old and well known and therefore no longer interesting
陈腐的;老掉牙的;陈旧的 - a hoary old joke
老掉牙的笑话
- a hoary old joke
- (literary) (especially of hair
) grey or white because a person is old尤指头发 (因年老)灰白的,花白的 - His hair was a hoary white.
他的头发是灰白的。
- His hair was a hoary white.