名詞 oasis:

1. a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
2. a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
   同義詞：haven

1. Borne on the back of the ship of the desert, we reached the oasis at sunset.
   我們騎著駱駝，在太陽落山時到達(dá)了這塊綠洲。
2. Her bedroom is an oasis of calm in the noisy house.
   她的臥室是這座嘈雜房屋中一個難得的安靜之處。
3. The caravan stopped for the night at an oasis.
   旅行隊在沙漠中的綠洲停下來過夜。

o.a.sis

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 o.a.ses[-sôz]
A fertile or green spot in a desert or wasteland, made so by the presence of water.
綠洲：沙漠或不毛之地中因為有水而產(chǎn)生的肥沃土地或綠地
A situation or place preserved from surrounding unpleasantness; a refuge:
避風(fēng)港，避難地：在不愉快環(huán)境中保留的情況或地方；避難地，慰藉：
例句：
an oasis of serenity amid chaos.
鬧中取靜的避風(fēng)港

來源：
Late Latin
后期拉丁語
from Greek
源自 希臘語
[probably of Egyptian origin]
[可能源于古埃及語的]