#每日学单词#chinook /tʃɪˈnʊk/ 名词:1、A warm dry wind which blows down the east side of the Rocky Mountains at the end of winter. 一种温暖干燥的风,在冬天结束时从落基山脉的东侧吹下来。例句:Many named winds: chinook, fohn and the berg wind for example, identify this adiabatic condition. 2、A large North Pacific salmon which is an important food fish. 一种大型北太平洋鲑鱼,是一种重要的食用鱼。例句:Each run of Pacific chinook, coho, sockeye, pink, and chum salmon knows how to survive in a specific spawning stream. 出现于19世纪中期,源自“Chinook”的定语用法。
Chinook /tʃɪˈnʊk/ 名词:1、A member of a North American people inhabiting the region around the lower Columbia River in Oregon and Washington. 居住在俄勒冈州和华盛顿哥伦比亚河下游地区的北美民族的成员。例句:In the language of the native Chinook, ‘mima ‘does refer to death or burial. 2、The Penutian language of the Chinook. 例句:Chinook Jargon is a pidgin based primarily on Chinook and Nuuchanulth that served as a trade language throughout the Pacific Northwest. 切努克的佩纽蒂语。
