phoenix

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英文释义

n. the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation
n. a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
n. a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years

中文翻译

n. 凤凰, 不死鸟, 死而复生的人, 完人, 殊品

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phoenix 源自希腊语,表示一种神话中的鸟,能够在火中重生。可以拆解为“phoen-”(火)和“-ix”(指小或特指),强调与火有关的重生特性。

例句

1. The phoenix is a mythical bird that rises from its ashes.
凤凰是一种从灰烬中重生的神话鸟。
2. After the fire, the city was like a phoenix, rebuilding itself stronger than before.
大火之后,这座城市就像一只凤凰,变得比以前更强大。
3. In many cultures, the phoenix symbolizes renewal and hope.
在许多文化中,凤凰象征着重生和希望。

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