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Ashtray Meaning in English

word

/ˈæʃˌtɹeɪ/
ASH-tray
/ˈæʃtɹeɪ/
ASH-tray

释义

A small container used for holding the ash and cigarette butts from smoked cigarettes or cigars.

用法与细微差别

Most common in settings where smoking is allowed, often found in homes, cars, or public spaces. 'Ashtray' can be made of glass, metal, ceramic, or plastic. Occasionally used metaphorically to describe something dirty or resembling the real object.

例句

Please put your cigarette in the ashtray.

basic

The ashtray is full; can you empty it?

basic

He found an old ashtray in the car.

basic

There aren't many ashtrays in restaurants anymore.

natural

He used an old cup as an ashtray when he couldn't find one.

natural

The room smelled like an ashtray after the party.

natural