adj.(尤指因为生病、震惊或受到惊吓)面如土色的,没有血色的;
例句:
She listened to the tragic news ashen-faced.
她听到这一悲惨消息,脸都白了.
They listened ashen-faced to the news.
他们听着消息时面如死灰。
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。