词汇 | phoenix |
释义 | phoenix /`finɪks/ n. An imaginary bird, said to live 500 years in the desert of Arabia, and, after being consumed by fire, to rise again, fresh and beautiful, form its own ashes; hence, an emblem of immortality. 长生鸟;火凤凰(相传此鸟生在阿拉伯沙漠中,活五百年后即自焚为灰烬,再由灰烬复生);长生之表征。 Person or thing of great beauty or excellence. 绝世佳人(或珍品);极优异的人(或物)。 phrases rise (like a phoenix) from the ashes 死灰复燃;东山再起。 Also, phenix. 亦作 phenix。 |
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