词汇 | igloo |
释义 | igloo noun[ C ] uk /ˈɪɡ.luː/ us /ˈɪɡ.luː/pluraligloos a circular house made of blocks of hard snow, especially as built by the Inuit people of northern North America(尤指北美北部伊努伊特人用坚厚雪块盖的)圆顶小屋 De Agostini Picture Library/De Agostini Picture Library/GettyImages Houses & homes A-frame ADU affordable housing almshouse apartment dormitory dosshouse dower house duplex efficiency Nissen hut non-housing old people's home palace palazzo town house townhouse tract house trap house two-up two-down But they still build igloos when they travel away from home. You might think it is cold in an igloo, but it isn’t. igloo | American Dictionaryigloo noun[ C ] us/ˈɪɡ·lu/pluraligloos a circular house made of blocks of hard snow, esp. one built by the Inuit people of northern North America Examples of iglooigloo The grandmother put the hides outside her igloo to dry. They built an igloo, in which they cooked their meals and one man sat by day to relieve crowding. I slept on a snow bench in an igloo with a caribou quilt underneath me and a caribou cover over me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know what she is doing there; perhaps she is studying igloo construction in case there is another winter of discontent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would push the old man and woman out of the igloo; and this is what we are doing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not saying that it is wrong, but we are giving them quite a nice financial igloo, are we not? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are pushing them out of the modern igloo and letting them live unloved and lonely, and often pining away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We went over the whole course—igloos, penguins. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These polythene igloos were inflated by strong 12 inch electric fan heaters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pingu also finds it heavy going, stops clearing the snow and thinks, and then goes inside the igloo. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He lives in a giant snow globe, or rather a small igloo inside a giant snow globe. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Near the north pole, he and a new companion find a hotel-like igloo with wall-hangings of a stag's head and a guitar. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Visible from the freeway, the futuristic igloo-shaped cinema became an iconic landmark for the newly incorporated city. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because of snow's excellent insulating properties, inhabited igloos are surprisingly comfortable and warm inside. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A large igloo might have been constructed from several smaller igloos attached by their tunnels, giving common access to the outside. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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