ashen
英 ['æʃ(ə)n] 美 ['æʃən]
- adj. 灰色的；苍白的
英文词源
- ashen (adj.)
- "made of ash wood," c. 1300; see ash (n.2) + -en (2); meaning "ash-colored, whitish-gray, deadly pale" is 1808, from ash (n.1).
双语例句
- 1. The survivors were ashen-faced and visibly shaken.
- 生还者们面色惨白，看起来仍然惊魂未定。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He was ashen and trembling.
- 他脸色苍白，浑身发抖。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He fell back, shocked, his face ashen.
- 他吓得往后退了一步，面如死灰。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. They listened ashen-faced to the news.
- 他们听着消息时面如死灰。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. Upon seeing their ashen faces, Hsin - mei said, " Did you throw up?
- 辛楣瞧他们脸色灰白, 说: “ 吐了 么 ?
来自汉英文学 - 围城