oasis 英 [əʊˈeɪsɪs]   美 [oʊˈeɪsɪs]

oasis

oasis  英 [əʊˈeɪsɪs] 美 [oʊˈeɪsɪs]

n. 绿洲,乐土 

名词复数:oases 

They stopped for the night at an oasis. 他们在沙漠中的绿洲停下来过夜。
You also need to get permission to visit this oasis. 你们还需要得到参观这片绿洲的许可。

  • As you walk through the desert of life, may you always find your oasis — a place where you can find safety and sustenance.
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  • n. 绿洲,乐土
  • 1. They stopped for the night at an oasis.

    他们在沙漠中的绿洲停下来过夜。

  • 2. You also need to get permission to visit this oasis.

    你们还需要得到参观这片绿洲的许可。

  • 3. They were an oasis from school.

    是学校生活外的一片绿洲。

  • oasis (n.) 1610s, from French oasis (18c.) and directly from Late Latin oasis, from Greek oasis, probably from Hamitic (compare Coptic wahe, ouahe "oasis," properly "dwelling place," from ouih "dwell"). The same Egyptian source produced Arabic wahah.
oasis / əʊˈeɪsɪs ; NAmE oʊˈeɪsɪs / noun ( plural oases / əʊˈeɪsiːz ; NAmE oʊˈeɪsiːz / ) 1 an area in the desert where there is water and where plants grow (沙漠中的)绿洲 2 a pleasant place or period of time in the middle of sth unpleasant or difficult (困苦中)令人快慰的地方(或时刻);乐土;乐事 SYN haven an oasis of calm 宁静的一刻 a green oasis in the heart of the city 都市中心的绿茵 oasis oases oasis / əʊˈeɪsɪs ; NAmE oʊˈeɪsɪs / oases / əʊˈeɪsiːz ; NAmE oʊˈeɪsiːz /
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