chinook
/t͡ʃɪˈnuːk/
- n.
- 哥伦比亚河口北岸的印第安人
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- cea
c̓inúk‘the name of a Chinook village on the {{w|Columbia River}}’
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- 英语English
chinook
词源说明
Borrowed from Lower Chehalis c̓inúk (“the name of a Chinook village on the Columbia River”).
释义
名词noun
- 1(Canada, US, physics, meteorology) The descending, warm, dry wind on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains that generally blows from the southwest and can rapidly increase the temperature due to the much warmer air it brings.
- 2The chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha).