沙漠之舟 [－－－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. camel in the desert
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, figuratively
    camel (beast of burden)
    (syn.) 駱駝, 骆驼
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    骆驼是沙漠之舟。
    駱駝是沙漠之舟。
    luò tuo shì shā mò zhī zhōu 。
    • A camel is to the desert what a ship is to the sea.
    • The camel is the ship of the Sahara.
    • The camel is the ship of the desert.