ashen

a. 由灰烬构成的, 灰色的, 苍白的 [机] 灰的, 似灰的

发音

其它 /ˈæʃ.ən/

词形变化

ashened ashening ashens 三单 ashens ashening 现在分词 ashened 过去式 ashened 过去分词 more ashen 比较级 most ashen 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To turn into ash; make or become ashy

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To make or become pale

    及物/不及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Made from the wood of the ash-tree.

    梣木制

    An ashen bow and quiver of arrows beside.

  2. 1.

    Of or resembling ashes.

    A fine, ashen dust hung in the air.

  3. 2.

    Ash-colored; pale; anemic

    His ashen face belied his claims of good health.

  4. 3.

    Appalled; upset.

  5. 4.

    Anaemic.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 4

white livid bloodless blanched

近义相关 3

woody colorless colourless

相关短语

ashen knight ashen knights

词源

From ash + -en (verbal suffix).

来源：wiktionary