ash n. 1.〔常 pl.〕 灰。 2.〔pl.〕灰烬;废墟。 3.〔pl.〕骨灰,遗骨;〔诗〕遗骸。 4.灰色,苍白。 5.碳酸钠 (= sodium carbonate)。 soda ash 纯咸。 the ashes of an ancient empire 古帝国的废墟。 be reduced [burnt] to ashes 烧成灰烬,化为乌有。 bring back the ashes 〔英板球〕雪耻,转败为胜。 in dust and ashes【宗教】悲切忏悔。 lay...in ashes 使化为灰烬,烧光。 turn to dust and ashes 消失,(希望等)幻灭,化为尘埃。 n. 1.【植物;植物学】?,?皮。 2.?木。 a Chinese ash ?,白蜡树。 a red ash 洋白蜡树。 adj. = ashen.
Sūrat al-Shams ( , The Sun) is the 91st sura of the Qur'an with 15 ayat. It opens with a series of solemn oaths sworn on various astronomical phenomena, the first of which, "by the sun", gives the sura its name, then on the human soul itself.