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单词 phoenix
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phoenix
noun[Cusually singular]
uk
/ˈfiː.nɪks/us
/ˈfiː.nɪks/
inancientstories, animaginarybirdthat setfireto itself every 500yearsand wasbornagain,risingfromitsashes(= thepowderleftafteritsbodyhas beenburned):
不死鸟，凤凰（古代传说中的一种假想鸟，每500年自焚后重生）
Thetownwasbombedbut was thenrebuiltandrosefrom theasheslike a/thephoenix(= was just as good as before).饱受轰炸的城镇得到了重建，就像凤凰涅槃重生一样。
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Phoenix
noun
uk
/ˈfiː.nɪks/us
/ˈfiː.nɪks/
thecapitalandlargestcityof thesouthwesternUSstateof Arizona:
菲尼克斯，凤凰城（美国亚利桑那州首府和最大城市）
Hereturnedto Phoenix in mid-September.他于9月中旬回到凤凰城。
Thelaboratoriesare in Phoenix, Arizona.实验室位于亚利桑那州的凤凰城。
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(Definition ofphoenixfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Landscapes may be regarded as phoenixes, turtles or dragons, all having embodied specific meanings.
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Why does this question continue to rise,phoenix-like, from its ashes?
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Phoenixexplores the construction of gendered and racialised identities of young boys through education.
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Thephoenixis roused and then tamed.
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Mutuals have a strong track record inphoenixrescues of failing organisations—both social and business enterprises.
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However, the small pool of wax that it will leave behind may well give rise very shortly to a class of legislativephoenix.
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The new county risesphoenix-like from the ashes of the old county and county borough.
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Despite this impressivephoenix-like revival, the company continues to be treated with short shrift by the arts funding bodies.
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Like aphoenixrising from the ashes, redevelopment began.
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One of the problems in my constituency is that ofphoenixcompanies.
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I recognise the support for action againstphoenixdirectors.
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Thephoenixsyndrome of here today, gone tomorrow, businesses has spread.
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It remains to be seen whether aphoenixwill rise from the ashes.
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That raises the question of the basis on which thephoenixschemes compete.
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Who is in charge of thephoenixoperations?
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