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n.凤凰,长生鸟,完人,完美之物

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phoenix


/'fi:nɪks; `finɪks/
n mythical bird of the Arabian desert, said to live for several hundred years before burning itself and then rising born again from its ashes 长生鸟(神话中的鸟, 在阿拉伯沙漠中, 可活数百年, 然後自焚为灰而再生).

phoenix


n[C]
[Date: 800-900; Language: Latin;Origin:Greek phoinix 'red, Phoenician, phoenix', from phoinos 'blood-red']
a magic bird that is born from a fire, according to ancient stories
rise like a phoenix from the ashes
to become successful again after seeming to have failed completely
1. He was reading The Phoenix Gazette.
    他在读菲尼克斯报。

2. In Phoenix, Arizona, for instance, the sides of the Salt River bed that have washed away are becoming a park.
    例如亚利桑那州的菲尼克斯,那被洪水冲决了的盐河河床的两岸正在变为一个公园。

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