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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Phoenix \Ph[oe]"nix\, n. [L., a fabulous bird. See {Phenix}.]
   1. Same as {Phenix}. --Shak.

   2. (Bot.) A genus of palms including the date tree.

资料来源 : WordNet®

Phoenix
     n 1: the state capital and largest city of Arizona; situated in a
          former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural
          center thanks to irrigation [syn: {capital of Arizona}]
     2: a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found
        in Asia and Africa [syn: {genus Phoenix}]
     3: a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to
        death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix;
        according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a
        time and it renewed itself every 500 years
     4: a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and
        Sculptor