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ashes

/ˈæʃ.əz/

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noun

灰烬，余烬

The solid remains of a fire.

Examples :

"After the campfire burned out, we kicked the ashes to make sure no embers were still hot. "

营火熄灭后，我们踢了踢灰烬，确保没有余烬还热着。

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noun

灰烬，骨灰

The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.

Examples :

"After the campfire burned all night, only ashes remained. "

篝火烧了一整夜之后，只剩下了灰烬。

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noun

火山灰，火山灰烬

Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.

Examples :

"After the volcano erupted, a thin layer of ashes covered the nearby town. "

火山爆发后，小镇附近覆盖了一层薄薄的火山灰。

geology environment disaster material

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骨灰

(in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.

Examples :

"The urn containing his ashes was eventually removed to a closet."

最终，装着他骨灰的骨灰瓮被移到了壁橱里。

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noun

灰烬，残灰

What remains after a catastrophe.

Examples :

"After the wildfire, only ashes remained of the forest. "

野火过后，森林只剩下了灰烬。

disaster outcome substance

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noun

灰色，灰烬色

A gray colour, like that of ash.

Examples :

"The cat's fur was the color of ashes, a soft, muted gray. "

这只猫的毛是灰烬色的，一种柔和、低调的灰色。

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verb

化为灰烬，烧成灰。

To reduce to a residue of ash. See ashing.

Examples :

"The controlled burn ashes the remaining brush after the logging operation. "

有控制的焚烧会将伐木作业后剩余的灌木烧成灰烬。

material substance process disaster

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verb

捻灭, 掐灭

To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.

Examples :

"He carefully ashed his cigar into the ashtray after taking a long puff. "

他深深地吸了一口雪茄，然后小心地把雪茄捻灭在烟灰缸里。

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verb

弹掉烟灰，捻灭。

To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).

Examples :

"He carefully ashed his cigar into the ashtray after each puff. "

他每抽一口雪茄，都会小心地把烟灰弹到烟灰缸里。

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verb

给...施灰，用灰覆盖。

(mostly used in the passive) To cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.

Examples :

"The farmer ashed the field after planting the wheat seeds to help protect them. "

为了保护小麦种子，农民在播种后给田地施了灰。

agriculture environment

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noun

白蜡树，梣树

A shade tree of the genus Fraxinus.

Examples :

"The ash trees are dying off due to emerald ash borer."

白蜡树正因为受到翡翠绿灰蛀虫的侵害而大量死亡。

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noun

灰，木灰

The wood of this tree.

Examples :

""The baseball bat, made from ashes, felt strong and light in my hands." "

这根棒球棒是用木灰制成的，握在手里感觉既结实又轻便。

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noun

Æ连字，合体字。

The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English.

Examples :

"In his Old English class, Michael learned that the letter "æ," often called "ashes," represents a sound between "a" and "e." "

在迈克尔的古英语课上，他了解到字母“æ”，也就是通常所说的“Æ连字”（ashes），代表着一个介于“a”和“e”之间的发音。

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