oasis

英 [əʊˈeɪsɪs]

美 [oʊˈeɪsɪs]

n.  (沙漠中的)绿洲; (困苦中)令人快慰的地方(或时刻); 乐土; 乐事

复数：oases　

IELTSGRETEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.11579 / COCA.10318

牛津词典

noun

• （沙漠中的）绿洲
  an area in the desert where there is water and where plants grow
• （困苦中）令人快慰的地方（或时刻）；乐土；乐事
  a pleasant place or period of time in the middle of sth unpleasant or difficult
  1. an oasis of calm
     宁静的一刻
  2. a green oasis in the heart of the city
     都市中心的绿茵

柯林斯词典

• （沙漠中的）绿洲
  Anoasisis a small area in a desert where water and plants are found.
• N-COUNT （恶劣环境中的）宜人之地，乐土；（不愉快情形下的）开心之时，乐事
  You can refer to a pleasant place or situation as anoasiswhen it is surrounded by unpleasant ones.
  1. The immaculately tended gardens are an oasis in the midst of Cairo's urban sprawl.
     在开罗不断扩张的都市版图内，这些被悉心照料的花园成了一片世外桃源。

英英释义

noun

• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
  Synonym:haven
• a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)

双语例句

• The housing estate will become a cultural oasis.
  小区将成为文化绿洲。
• Dunhuang was a desert oasis and an important town on the Silk Road in ancient times.
  敦煌是古代丝绸之路上的沙漠绿洲和重要城镇。
• Effects of different irrigation norms on yield and eco-physiological indices of potato were studied on oasis in northwest China.
  在西北绿洲生态条件下，研究了不同灌水处理对马铃薯产量及生态生理指标的影响。
• Large areas of the endless desert and oasis, the formation of a unique natural landscape.
  一望无际的沙漠和大片绿洲，形成了独特的自然风貌。
• The town was an oasis of prosperity in a desert of poverty.
  该镇是贫穷荒漠中的一块繁荣的“绿洲”。
• Study on Oasis Farming System Emergy Analysis and Sustainable Development in Yanqi Basin
  焉耆盆地绿洲种植业系统能值分析及可持续发展研究
• Turpan was one of the important oasis towns on this caravan route.
  吐鲁番是大篷车队旅行路线上一个重要的绿州城。
• Well, we've managed to avoid the armadillos and now we're at the oasis.
  好了，我们已经设法避开犰狳，到了绿洲餐馆了。
• Yanqing is the green screen and ecological oasis in northwest Beijing and the real back yard garden of Beijing.
  延庆是北京西北绿色屏障和生态绿洲，也是名副其实的北京后花园。
• The local climate resulted from on oasis surrounded by desert is simulated with the coupled model.
  运用这一模式模拟了荒漠环境中一片绿洲的不均匀地表面形成的局地气候。