学个词Learn a Word 第1259期 volcanic ash

　　今天我们要学的词是 volcanic¹ ash, volcanic is spelled v-o-l-c-a-n-i-c, ash is spelled a-s-h, volcanic ash。volcanic ash 火山灰。爱尔兰上星期发生火山爆发，The volcanic ash from Iceland forced the cancellation² of flights in and out of Scotland, northern Britain and Northern Ireland. 火山灰造成苏格兰，英格兰北部和北爱尔兰进出港的航班全部被取消。火山灰会形成火山灰云，volcanic ash cloud 影响飞行员的视线。Airlines affected³ by the volcanic ash cloud want to resume operations as quickly as it is safe to do so. 受到火山灰云影响的航空公司希望在保证安全的基础上尽快恢复运作。好的，今天我们学习的词是volcanic ash, volcanic ash, volcanic ash.

1 volcanic   

adj.火山的；象火山的；由火山引起的

参考例句：

• There have been several volcanic eruptions this year.今年火山爆发了好几次。
• Volcanic activity has created thermal springs and boiling mud pools.火山活动产生了温泉和沸腾的泥浆池。

2 cancellation   

n.删除，取消

参考例句：

• Heavy seas can cause cancellation of ferry services.海上风浪太大，可能须要取消渡轮服务。
• Her cancellation of her trip to Paris upset our plan.她取消了巴黎之行打乱了我们的计划。

3 affected   

adj.不自然的，假装的

参考例句：

• She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
• His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。