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单词 oasis
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oasis
noun
uk
/əʊˈeɪ.sɪs/us
/oʊˈeɪ.sɪs/
pluraloases
[C]
aplacein adesertwhere there iswaterandthereforeplantsandtreesand sometimes avillageortown
（沙漠中的）绿洲
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[S]
acalm,pleasantplacein themiddleofsomewherebusyandunpleasant:
（繁忙、令人不适环境之中的）宁静宜人之地
Herofficewas an oasisofpeaceandsanityamidthesurroundingchaos.在周围乱哄哄的环境中，她的办公室是一方宁静之地。
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Pleasant and make-believe places
(Definition ofoasisfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

oasis| American Dictionary

oasis
noun[C]
us
/oʊˈeɪ·sɪs/
pluraloasesus/oʊˈeɪ·siz/
anareain adesertwhere there iswaterandtreescangrow
(Definition ofoasisfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoasis

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There have been three ship-borne oases intercepted by port sanitary authorities from which there has been no spread of infection.
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The oases of the few such men remaining will be duly considered.
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There have been oases where bishops have refused redemption unless thirty years' purchase was given for the tithe.
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Inquiries have been made in the oases referred to.
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I do not want the desert to swallow up the oases.
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As the concrete gradually takes over, the national parks will begin to stand out as the only green oases in an otherwise hideous urban development.
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I should have thought the oases dealt with would have been almost exclusively country cases.
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Democracy is fast catching up on us, on the remaining oases of quiet.
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We have little oases of successful little towns.
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In all other oases the tenant acquires from the landlord, but here the landlord has to acquire from the tenant.
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In all these oases, there should be a follow-up to find out precisely why there was inadequate attention in the hospital concerned.
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The fixed penalty was paid in 50,992 of these oases without proceedings having been taken.
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I think that in some oases the management has been shown to be responsible.
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In many oases the parents are not even trustees.
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They are oases of beauty and calm in a world sadly short of both.
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