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词汇 ash
释义 ash
noun
uk /æʃ/ us /æʃ/

ashnoun (POWDER)


[ U ]
the soft grey or black powder that is left after a substance, especially tobacco, coal, or wood, has burned: (尤指烟草、煤、木头燃烧后的)灰,灰烬
cigarette ash烟灰
 
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 ashes[ plural ]
what is left of something after it has been destroyed by fire, especially what is left of a human body after it has been burned: 灰烬,废墟;(尤指人火化后的)骨灰
Her ashes were scattered at sea.她的骨灰撒在了大海里。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Products of fire
ashy
belch
burn something to a cinder
cinder
clinker
ember
fumes
haze
smoke
smokeless
smokily
smoky
smut
soot
sooty

ashnoun (TREE)


[ C ]
a forest tree that has a smooth, grey bark (= outer covering), small greenish flowers, and seeds shaped like wings白蜡树;枔
 
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[ U ]
the wood from an ash tree白蜡木
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Deciduous trees
acacia
acer
ailanthus
alder
almond
fringe tree
ginkgo
hawthorn
honey locust
hornbeam
pussy willow
quaking aspen
red maple
red oak
rowan
vine maple
wayfaring tree
weeping willow
white ash
white birch

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Types of wood

ashnoun (COLOUR)


[ U ]
a light colour that is greyish or does not have any red in it:
ash blondeHis wife is tall, with ash blonde hair.
The restaurant's stunning interior is decorated in soft shades of plum, ash, and cream.
Everything is in muted shades of grey, ash, and pink.
The costume designer's palette is white on ash, grey on dusty brown, ebony on bone.
I usually wear silver - yellow gold clashes with my ash blonde colouring.
Around him he saw no black hair, only light ash browns, soft greys, and pale platinums.
He's not going grey but the hair colour is fading, now more of an ash shade.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Less common colours
apple green
argent
ashy
avocado
baby blue
carmine
cerise
dun
emerald
indigo
peacock blue
puce
racing green
ruddily
rust
salmon pink
sanguine
shocking pink
sky blue
verdure

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Hair colour

ashnoun (CRICKET)


 the Ashes[ plural ]
a prize which is given to the winner of a series of games of cricket between Australia and England:
Australia need to win the fourth test match to retain the Ashes.
ASH
noun
uk /æʃ/ us /æʃ/
abbreviation for Action on Smoking and Health: an organization in Australia, the UK, and the US that tries to stop the sale and use of tobacco products(澳大利亚、英国、美国的)禁烟与保健行动组织(Action on Smoking and Health的缩写)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Tobacco & smoking
anti-tobacco
ashtray
big tobacco
briar
chain-smoker
cigarette
cigarette butt
cigarette holder
lighter
nicotine patch
passive smoking
puffer
roll up!idiom
roll-your-own
second-hand smoke
shisha
smokeless
tar
tobacco
weed

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Named organizations & societies & their members

ash | American Dictionary


ash
noun[ C/U ]
us/æʃ/

ashnoun[C/U] (POWDER)


the soft, gray or black, powdery substance left after something has burned:
[ U ]volcanic ash
[ C ]We cleaned the ashes out of the fireplace.

ashnoun[C/U] (TREE)


a tree that has a smooth gray bark (= strong outer covering), or the hard wood of this tree

Examples of ash


ash
The timber was necessarily burned where it stood or fell, since this then provided ash for fertilizing the subsequent crop.
Concentrations of accretionary lapilli and diffuse trains of small pumices define bedding in this thick ash bed.
This is overlain by a thin lenticular ignimbrite flow-unit draped by a fine ash layer, and buried by thick massive lapilli-tuff.
Most are indurated by vapour phase alteration of the phonolite glass ash matrix.
Most likely, these ashes were the burnt residue of the roof cover (reed mats).
Successive 5-min periods of ashing established the depth for each set of observations.
The burn cycles were also monitored for gas and ash emissions.
A full set of gas and ash measurements was obtained for 16 of these burns.
In this setting, reworking was common and associated with an abundant admixture of siliciclastic detritus or even erosion of the entire ash bed.
The policies that are considered include an emissions standard, an emissions tax, an ash tax, and a coal tax.
In the next section, we compare across an emissions tax, an ash tax and a coal tax.
Keeping these goals as the benchmark, we analyze an emissions tax, an ash tax, and a coal tax.
Terrestrial dust sources include ashes from burning of organic material (forest fires, burning of harvest residues, house fires) and eroded soil particles.
Once the ash had cooled, it was transferred into plastic bags, which were weighed and labelled for each burn.
Soils are coarse inceptisols originating from 2-3 m of volcanic ash over basalt bedrock.
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Collocations withash


ash

These are words often used in combination with ash.

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ash content
The total ashcontent on all days was similar.
ash tree
It would be absurd to enact that a proprietor should not cut down an ashtree or a tree of any kind.
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black ash
The lowest part of these deposits, directly situated on the floors, nearly always consisted offineand powdery blackash.
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