1N-COUNT [usually singular]凤凰;不死鸟 A phoenix is an imaginary bird which, according to ancient stories, burns itself to ashes every five hundred years and is then born again. 凤凰;不死鸟
2N-SING 起死回生的人(或物) If you describe someone or something as a phoenix, you mean that they return again after seeming to disappear or be destroyed. 起死回生的人(或物) [literary]
Out of the ashes of the economic shambles, a phoenix of recovery can arise.