ash
Произношение: [æʃ]
Контекст: «nature»
(noun) the gray or black powder that is left after something, like wood, has burned. It's what remains when you burn something completely.
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After the fire, there was a pile of ash left on the ground.
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There was no ash remaining because the wood didn't burn properly.
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What do you usually do with the ash after you finish using the fireplace?
Контекст: «biology»
(noun) a type of tree with smooth bark and long leaves. Its wood is strong and can be used for making furniture or sports equipment.
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We decided to plant an ash tree in our backyard because it grows tall and provides good shade.
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We can't plant that type of tree because the ash tree is not suitable for our climate.
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Can you name any products that are made from ash wood?
Контекст: «maintenance»
(verb) to reduce something to ash, usually by burning it. This is often done with leaves or other materials to clean up the yard.
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They decided to ash the leaves in the backyard to clear the space.
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She didn’t want to ash the papers because they contained important information.
Пример
Did they ash the leftover branches from the storm?