"chinook" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 奇努克风
• 奇努克鲑鱼

Definition

“Chinook”指在北美落基山脉东侧吹来的一种温暖干燥风，也可以指一种大型太平洋鲑鱼，或（较少见）指奇努克原住民族或语言。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要出现在北美语境中。作为风时常称为“奇努克风”；作为鱼则是“奇努克鲑鱼”。原住民含义较少见。

Examples

A chinook made the weather warmer in the city.

一阵**奇努克风**让城市气温升高了。

The fisherman caught a huge chinook in the river.

渔夫在河里抓到了一条巨大的**奇努克鲑鱼**。

A strong chinook can melt snow very quickly.

强烈的**奇努克风**能很快融化积雪。

There was a sudden chinook last night, and by morning, all the snow was gone.

昨晚突然刮起**奇努克风**，早上雪全都没了。

My favorite sushi is made from fresh chinook.

我最喜欢的寿司是用新鲜的**奇努克鲑鱼**做的。

If you ever visit Alberta, you might experience a chinook in winter.

如果你去阿尔伯塔，冬天可能会遇到**奇努克风**。