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1. Oxford Dictionary

   hoary

   • IPA[ˈhɔːri]

   英式

   • adj.
     greyish white；(of a person) old and having grey or white hair
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. greyish white hoary cobwebs 同義詞 greyish white, grey, white, silver, silvery, ... 更多frost-covered, frosty, rimy
   • ▪ (of a person) old and having grey or white hair a hoary old fellow with a face of white stubble 同義詞 elderly, aged, old, getting on, ancient, ... 更多venerable, long in the tooth, of an advanced age, advanced in years, grey-haired, white-haired, silver-haired, silvery-haired, grizzled, grizzly, informalpast it, over the hill, rarelongevous, senescent反義詞 young
   • ▪ used in names of animals and plants covered with whitish fur or short hairs, e.g. hoary bat, hoary cress.
   • 2. overused and unoriginal; trite the hoary old adage often used by Fleet Street editors 同義詞 trite, hackneyed, clichéd, banal, platitudinous, ... 更多vapid, ordinary, commonplace, common, stock, conventional, stereotyped, predictable, overused, overdone, overworked, stale, worn out, time-worn, tired, threadbare, hack, unimaginative, unoriginal, derivative, uninspired, prosaic, routine, pedestrian, run-of-the-mill, informalold hat, corny, hacky, played out, cornball, dime-store, raretruistic, bromidic反義詞 original