单词 | ash |
释义 | Word Frequency ash 1(æʃ) noun ▶ Related adjective: cinereous1. the nonvolatile products and residue formed when matter is burnt 2. any of certain compounds formed by burning soda ash 3. fine particles of lava thrown out by an erupting volcano 4. a light silvery grey colour, often with a brownish tinge Word origin Old English æsce; related to Old Norse, Old High German aska, Gothic azgō, Latin aridus dryWord Frequency ash 2(æʃ) noun 1. any oleaceous tree of the genus Fraxinus, esp F. excelsior of Europe and Asia, having compound leaves, clusters of small greenish flowers, and winged seeds 2. the close-grained durable wood of any of these trees, used for tool handles, etc 3. any of several trees resembling the ash, such as the mountain ash 4. Australian any of several Australian trees resembling the ash, esp of the eucalyptus genus Word origin Old English æsc; related to Old Norse askr, Old Saxon, Old High German ask, Lithuanian uosisWord Frequency ash 3(æʃ) noun the digraph æ, as in Old English, representing a front vowel approximately like that of the a in Modern English hat. The character is also used to represent this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet Word Frequency ASH(æʃ) noun acronym for (in Britain) Action on Smoking and Health |
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