oasis

🇬🇧 UK/әu'eisis/🇺🇸 US

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Definitions

n.

A fertile area with water in a desert; a peaceful or pleasant place amid surrounding difficulty or unpleasantness.

（沙漠中的）绿洲；令人愉快的地方

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword

oasisother

=oasis

Common Collocations

1.desert oasis沙漠绿洲
2.oasis of peace和平的绿洲
3.oasis of calm宁静的绿洲

Example Sentences

1.
The desert oasis provided water and shelter for travelers crossing the sands.
2.
Amid the chaos, the quiet library was an oasis of peace and tranquility.

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