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phoenix n.凤凰，永生或再生的象征 phoenix (n.) Old English and Old French fenix, from Medieval Latin phenix, from Latin phoenix, from Greek phoinix, mythical bird of Arabia which flew to Egypt every 500 years to be reborn, also "the date" (fruit and tree), also "Phoenician," literally "purple-red," perhaps a foreign word (Egyptian has been suggested), or from phoinos "blood-red." Exact relation and order of the senses in Greek is unclear.Ðone wudu weardaþ wundrum fægerfugel feþrum se is fenix hatan["Phoenix," c.900]Spelling assimilated to Greek 16c. (see ph). Figurative sense of "that which rises from the ashes of what was destroyed" is attested from 1590s. The city in Arizona, U.S., so called because it was founded in 1867 on the site of an ancient Native American settlement. 无

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['fi:niks] 【英】 n.凤凰,长生鸟(symbo l of immortality or rebirth) n. 菲尼克斯; 凤凰, 长生鸟(这种鸟在沙漠中生活五百年后身焚, 然后从焚灰中再生) = paragon【记】读: 菲尼克斯－凤凰城

单词	phoenix
音标	['fi:niks]
解释	n.凤凰，永生或再生的象征
红宝书	【英】 n.凤凰,长生鸟(symbo l of immortality or rebirth)
字源	phoenix (n.) Old English and Old French fenix, from Medieval Latin phenix, from Latin phoenix, from Greek phoinix, mythical bird of Arabia which flew to Egypt every 500 years to be reborn, also "the date" (fruit and tree), also "Phoenician," literally "purple-red," perhaps a foreign word (Egyptian has been suggested), or from phoinos "blood-red." Exact relation and order of the senses in Greek is unclear.Ðone wudu weardaþ wundrum fægerfugel feþrum se is fenix hatan["Phoenix," c.900]Spelling assimilated to Greek 16c. (see ph). Figurative sense of "that which rises from the ashes of what was destroyed" is attested from 1590s. The city in Arizona, U.S., so called because it was founded in 1867 on the site of an ancient Native American settlement.
不择手段背单词	n. 菲尼克斯; 凤凰, 长生鸟(这种鸟在沙漠中生活五百年后身焚, 然后从焚灰中再生) = paragon 【记】读: 菲尼克斯－凤凰城
趣味全助记	无

Greek Phoenix Latin Fi:Niks N.凤凰，永生或再生的象征 英 N.凤凰,长生鸟(Symbo L

Greek Phoenix Latin Fi:Niks N.凤凰，永生或再生的象征英 N.凤凰,长生鸟(Symbo L