Xanadu
noun[SorU]
uk/ˈzæn.ə.duː/us/ˈzæn.ə.duː/a veryimpressiveandbeautifulplace, or aplacethat isperfect:
华厦，行宫；诗情画意的地方；世外桃源Thepublishingmogulhostedlavishfetesat his own Xanadu, avastestate.这位出版大亨在自己的豪宅里举办了盛大的宴会，那是一座巨大的庄园。
Oxfordwas my Xanadu, myvisionofliterarydelight.牛津是我美丽的殿堂，满足了我对文学魅力的想象。
Herds ofdeer,goldeneaglesoverhead, and not anothersoulinsight. This was Xanadu.成群的鹿，头顶上有金雕盘旋，四周空无一人。这就是世外桃源。
- Hishouseis atypicalSiliconValleynew-money Xanadu with anintercomat the wrought-ironfrontgateand apoolin back.
- "We still haveproblems," he said. "This is not Xanadu. But thecityis reallythriving."
- Thisserenelittle Xanadu ofholistichealingstands,securelywalledoff,atopahill.
Perfect and faultless
- Arcadia
- Arcadian
- bat a thousandidiom
- bow
- consummate
- ideally
- idyll
- idyllic
- idyllically
- immaculate
- mint
- non-utopian
- on pointidiom
- perfection
- perfectly
- picture-perfect
- Prince Charming
- the cherry on (top of) the cakeidiom
- utopian
- whiter than whiteidiom