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asep-tic /.ei'septik/ adj. [medical IS) free from harmful
bacteria.去（病）齒的 Ei33 septic asex-ual /.ei'sekjual/ adj. 1 {technical ) not involving sex;
not having sexual organs 无性的；无性器官的： asexual reproduction ^ S 2 not having
sexual qualities; not interested in sex 性缺乏的；性冷淡的：
the
tendency to see oid peop〖e. 〇5 aseximi 认为老年人性
缺乏的倾向► asex.uaMy : to reproduce
asexuaHy 无性生殖
ASH /aej/ abbr. Action on Smoking and
Health (an organization in the
ash /aej/ noun 1 [U] the grey or black
powder that is left after sth, especially tobacco, wood
or coal, has burnt 灰；灰疼：cigarette ash 烟灰◊ biacfc vokanic
ash 黑色
4
ill 灰 2 ashes, [pi.] what is left
after sth has been destroyed by burning 灰疼；，废墟：The town was reduced to ashes in the/ighting. ft战斗中这座城镇已化为 灰焊。..：◊ the giovWng
ashes 〇/ the camp/iire 营火剩下的灼
热余恪 Ofigurative) The party had risen, lik^ a phoenix， 介om the ashes o/e〖ectoraZ disaster.该党像长生為一样，
从选举惨败的灰每+重新崛起。3 ashes [pi.]
the powder that is left after a dead person’s body has
been cremated.(S burned)骨灰：She wanted her ashes
to be scattered
at sea•她希望:_乌的骨灰撒向大海。4 [C, U] (also 'ash tree) a
forest tree with grey bark 样；，白!树
—see also mountain ash 5 [U] the hard pale wood
of the ash treq 样木 6 (tech/i/ca/ 术语）the letter ae, used in
Old English, and as a phonetic symbol
to represent the vowel sound in rat * ae (古英语的一，个争也为:音 标，表示如cat —词中的元音）..IR?il see
sackcloth ashaiTied ^H^'/a^eimd/ 〇£/_/. [not before noun].’.
1 '(of sth/sb/yourself) I 〜（that •".) I 〜（to be sth) feeling
shame or embarrassment about sb/sth or because of sth you have done 渐愧；.羞愧；尶尬：.She was deeply ashamed, of
her behaviour at the party. M 自己在会上的行为深感羞愧。◊/fis daughter 〖oofced such a mess
that he was ashamed 〇/her.他为女儿的邋遢
样子感到'害臊。◊ Ybu s/iouW be
ashamed o/yoursd厂for teHing suc/i ifes.你扯这种谎应该感到羞知。◊ J /ed aZmost ashamed that J’ve been so Zuc办.真有点不好意
思，我太幸运了。◊ 77ie/ootbaH
riots made me ashamed to be £n^is/i.足球骚乱事件使我身方英国人汗颜得无地
自容。◊ MentaZ HZness nothing to be
ashamed 〇/• #神_并术可羞愧。2 ~ to do sth
.unwilling to do_ sth because of shame or embarrassment 因惭愧而不情愿；
因趣尬而勉强；羞于：厂爪os/iamed to say that
Jlfed to hen我真不好意思说我向她撒了谎。◊ 7 cried at the
end and J’m not ashamed to admit ft.桌后两哭了，我并不耻
于承认哭过。
WHICH WORD?词语辨析
ashamed«embarrassed
■
You feel ashamed when you feel guilty
because of something wrong that you have deliberately done.
爵明知故犯而感到羞愧用ashamed: You should be ashamed
of treating your daughter like that 你这样、: 对待自己的女儿应该感到羞愧。Do not use ashamed
when you are talking about something that is not very serious or important.不很严重或不
很重要的事情不要用ashamed: / flm 50/ry沩of //orgot fo m/从.对不起，我忘了买牛奶。夕
l am ashamed that 4 forgot to buy the milk.
■
You feel embarrassed when you have made a
mistake or done something stupid or feel awkward in front of other people.犯了错误、干了傻事或在他
:火面前感到难为*用embarrassed: / was
flfcowf/orgeff/Vjg 我把他的名1
字忘了，•感到尴尬。