释义 |
ci·ne·re·ous \-ēəs\ adjective Etymology: Latin cinereus, from ciner-, cinis ashes + -eus -eous — more at incinerate 1. a. : ashen 2 b. : gray tinged or shaded with black — used especially in technical descriptions in biology 2. : like ashes especially in inert and powdery quality : consisting of ash |