Ash
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白蜡树, 欧洲白蜡
a type of forest tree native to Europe and parts of Asia, known for its tall, straight trunk and compound leaves
例子
The ash tree's timber is valued for its strength and flexibility, making it ideal for furniture and sports equipment.
白蜡树的木材因其强度和柔韧性而受到重视，使其成为家具和运动器材的理想选择。
The leaves of the ash tree turn vibrant shades of yellow and purple in the autumn months.
白蜡树的叶子在秋季会变成鲜艳的黄色和紫色。
1.1
白蜡木, 白蜡树木材
strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
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灰, 燃烧后的灰色粉末
a grey powder that is produced as a result of a substance getting burned
例子
The campfire left a pile of ash on the ground.
篝火在地上留下了一堆灰烬。
Volcanic ash covered the town after the eruption.
火山灰在喷发后覆盖了小镇。
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灰, 尘
the powdery remains of a body after it has been cremated
例子
The ashes were placed in a small urn for the family to keep.
骨灰被放置在一个小瓮中供家人保存。
The family buried the ashes in a quiet cemetery.
家人将骨灰安葬在一个安静的墓地。
to ash
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烧成灰烬, 焚毁
to reduce something to ashes through burning or complete combustion
Transitive: to ash sth
例子
The wildfire ashed entire hectares of forest, leaving only charred remains.
野火将整片森林的公顷土地化为灰烬，只留下烧焦的残余物。
Cremation ashes the human body into fine particles.
火葬将人体化为灰烬成细颗粒。
