Word · Frequency #4713
ashes
灰；灰烬
ashes is the plural of ash.
核心释义
the grey or black powder that is left after something has burned
- 1.
火的固体残余物
Solid remains of a fire.
- 2.
梣属的遮荫树
A shade tree of the genus Fraxinus.
- 3.
燃烧后剩下的残留物
the residue that remains when something is burned
- 4.
物质经任何完全氧化过程后留下的非水残余物
The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.
- 5.
其他属中某些种的树
Any tree of certain species of other genera.
- 6.
梣属的各种落叶羽状叶观赏树或用材树
any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
- 7.
火山的细粒物质,即火山灰
Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.
- 8.
这种树的木材
The wood of this tree.
- 9.
梣树的坚硬弹性木材,用于家具、工具手柄及棒球棒等体育用品
strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
- 10.
人或动物火化后的遗骸
Human (or animal) remains after cremation.
- 11.
古英语中连字æ的传统名称
The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English.
- 12.
灾难后剩下的东西
What remains after a catastrophe.
- 13.
一种灰色,类似火灰的颜色
A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire.
- 14.
从汤或类似随机模式的演化中产生的较稳定的剩余模式
The resultant remaining more stable patterns that emerge from the evolution of a soup or a similarly random pattern.
梣树；白蜡树；梣木；白蜡木；火山灰；骨灰；废墟；残骸
用法In use
The fireplace was full of cold ash after the long winter night.
用法提示：此处 ash 是名词，用作不可数名词，表示燃烧后留下的灰烬。
He brushed the ash off his sleeve before entering the room.
用法提示：此处 ash 是名词，表示沾在表面的灰，作定语修饰 off 的宾语。
She keeps her grandmother's ashes in a small wooden box.
用法提示：此处 ashes 是名词 ash 的复数形式，特指人或动物火化后的骨灰。
be reduced to ashes
常用被动语态，表示被彻底烧毁或毁灭。
The whole building was reduced to ashes in the fire.
整栋大楼在火灾中被烧成了灰烬。
rise from the ashes
比喻从毁灭或失败中恢复、重生。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- volcanic ash
- 火山灰
- The volcanic ash grounded flights across Europe.火山灰导致欧洲各地的航班停飞。
- cigarette ash
- 香烟灰
- He tapped the cigarette ash into the ashtray.他把香烟灰弹进烟灰缸。
- ash tree
- 梣树；白蜡树
- The ash tree in our garden is over a hundred years old.我们花园里的那棵梣树已有一百多年树龄。
- ash cloud
- 火山灰云
- The ash cloud spread over the island.火山灰云蔓延到了岛上。
- turn to ashes
- 化为灰烬
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
表“灰烬”时通常不可数，不说 an ash；表“白蜡树”时为可数名词，复数 ashes。指“骨灰”时通常用复数 ashes。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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