| 单词 | pepper-and-salt |
| 释义 | pepper-and-salt adjective[before noun] UKuk/ˌpep.ər.ənˈsɒlt/us/ˌpep.ɚ.ənˈsɑːlt/(USsalt-and-pepper)Pepper-and-salthairis amixtureofdarkhairsandgreyorwhitehairs. （头发）黑白相间的Hair colour
Examplesofpepper-and-saltpepper-and-salt It has no spots on its body, and its pelage is a coldpepper-and-saltgray color. FromProject Gutenberg He was a brown, wrinkled old man, with sparsepepper-and-saltwhiskers and a parrot-like nose. FromProject Gutenberg He stuck to plain white shirts, dark blue ties andpepper-and-saltsuits. FromProject Gutenberg How could a man in a three-button,pepper-and-saltcut-away understand? FromProject Gutenberg Not quite as dirty as city-snow, but of a genuinepepper-and-saltthat was a surprise and a disgust. FromProject Gutenberg Then thepepper-and-saltman jumped and looked nervously out and rushed for the door. FromProject Gutenberg I reached the height of my passion on the night that he appeared at our cottage in a tight-fitting suit ofpepper-and-salt. FromProject Gutenberg He was a short youth in loosepepper-and-saltclothes, with a pointed nose and a quantity of tow hair tumbling over a freckled forehead. FromProject Gutenberg But it was his heart, as he buttoned hispepper-and-saltvest over it, that hurt him most. FromProject Gutenberg He looked gray, dusted over withpepper-and-saltdots on the back, and his bill was very straight and sharp--almost an inch long, it looked. FromProject Gutenberg And she nodded herpepper-and-salthead knowingly. FromProject Gutenberg He was elegantly dressed in apepper-and-saltcoat and vest, blue necktie, and brown breeches, and wore a six-cent diamond breastpin in the bosom of his shirt. FromProject Gutenberg I had seen the lines deepen a little on that lean and bony face of his and thepepper-and-saltabove his ears turning into almost pure salt. FromProject Gutenberg Flat-roofed and clap-boarded, it had once been painted gray with white facings, but time, weather, and soot had defaced these neat colors to a hideouspepper-and-salt. FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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