Word · Frequency #11579
oases
绿洲
oases is the plural of oasis.
核心释义
a fertile area in a desert where the water table is near the surface
- 1.
沙漠中被淡水泉滋养、周围植被繁茂的绿洲。
A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile region of vegetation, in a desert.
- 2.
沙漠中肥沃的地带(水位接近地表)
a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
- 3.
远离周围喧嚣的宁静祥和之地或境况。
A quiet, peaceful place or situation separated from surrounding noise or bustle.
- 4.
作为安全或避难所的庇护地
a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
- 5.
与周围贫瘠或匮乏隔绝的丰饶或富足之地或境况。
A place or situation of fruitfulness or abundance separated from surrounding barrenness or scarcity.
沙漠中被淡水泉滋养、周围植被繁茂的绿洲。;沙漠中肥沃的地带(水位接近地表);远离周围喧嚣的宁静祥和之地或境况。;作为安全或避难所的庇护地;与周围贫瘠或匮乏隔绝的丰饶或富足之地或境况。
用法In use
After we had walked through the desert for hours, the tiny oasis appeared as a welcome relief.
用法提示:此处oasis为可数名词,指沙漠中的绿洲。
In the middle of the city, this quiet garden is an oasis where I can escape the noise.
用法提示:oasis在此引申为宁静的舒适之地。
The travelers stopped at the oasis to refill their water bottles and rest in the shade.
用法提示:oasis指沙漠中可供补给的绿洲,复数形式为oases。
an oasis of [something]
oasis 后接 of + 抽象名词,表示某种品质或景象的集中地。
The garden is an oasis of calm in the city.
这座花园是城市中一片宁静的绿洲。
an oasis in [place]
in 后接地点,强调在荒凉或喧嚣环境中的宜人之处。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- an oasis in the desert
- 沙漠中的绿洲
- The tired travelers finally reached an oasis in the desert.疲惫的旅行者们终于到达了沙漠中的绿洲。
- an oasis of calm
- 宁静的港湾
- The library is an oasis of calm in the middle of a noisy campus.图书馆是喧嚣校园中的一片宁静港湾。
- a welcome oasis
- 令人惬意的避风港
- After the long hike, the cool stream was a welcome oasis.长途跋涉后,清凉的小溪成了令人惬意的避风港。
- an urban oasis
- 城市绿洲
- The community garden serves as an urban oasis for the neighborhood.这个社区花园是街坊邻里的一片城市绿洲。
- a hidden oasis
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
oasis 中的 o 像一口水井,沙漠里的绿洲有水有草,是旅人安心舒适的地方。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:地理或游记、日常比喻 该词是中性词,通常用于地理或游记中指沙漠中的绿洲,也较常见于比喻义,指令人感到舒适或安心的处所。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式为 oases。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
发音注意:oasis 的重读部分 /eɪsɪs/ 与 basis /ˈbeɪsɪs/ 完全押韵。下面的词只是拼写或部分读音相近,并不和 oasis 押韵:crisis /ˈkraɪsɪs/、thesis /ˈθiːsɪs/(结尾 -sis 虽同为 /sɪs/,但重读元音不同);Asia /ˈeɪʒə/(asi 读 /eɪʒ/,而 oasis 中 si 读 /sɪ/);vase /veɪs/、phase /feɪz/(a 读 /eɪ/,但结尾是单辅音而非 /sɪs/)。注意 oasis 中的 a 读 /eɪ/,不是短音 /æ/。复数 oases 读 /oʊˈeɪsiːz/,结尾亦不同。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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