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单词 shangri-la
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
Shan•gri-la /ˌʃæŋgrɪˈlɑ, ˈʃæŋgrɪˌlɑ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. an imaginary paradise on earth:Their retirement home was their little Shangri-la.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Shan•gri-la  (shanggrə lä′, shang′grə lä),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an imaginary paradise on earth, esp. a remote and exotic utopia.
  2. a faraway haven or hideaway of idyllic beauty and tranquility.
  • after the fictional Tibetan land of eternal youth in the novel The Lost Horizon (1933) by James Hilton

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Shangri-la /ˌʃæŋɡrɪˈlɑː/ n
  1. a remote or imaginary utopia
Etymology: 20th Century: from the name of an imaginary valley in the Himalayas, from Lost Horizon (1933), a novel by James Hilton
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