| 词汇 | chinook |
| 释义 | chinook noun[ C ] uk /tʃɪˈnʊk/ us /ʃɪˈnʊk/ chinooknoun[C] (WIND)(alsochinook wind) a warm, dry wind that blows from the mountains over the flatter land to the east in western North America: 奇努克风（从北美洲西部高山向东吹向平原的干燥暖风） Colorado often gets particularly hard hit by chinooks.科罗拉多经常受到奇努克风的严重影响。 The famous chinook wind blows constantly off the Rockies right across this patch of southern Alberta.为人所熟知的奇努克风不断从落基山脉吹过这片南亚伯达的土地。 It is a chinook, a wind that races down the eastern slopes of the Rockies. In Colorado the wind is called a chinook, blowing off the mountains. A Canadian study recently demonstrated a link between chinooks and the onset of migraines. Wind & winds anemometer blast crosswind cyclonic cyclonically easterly gale leeward northerly northwesterly sea breeze sigh slipstream stiff the Coriolis effect tornado weathervane windblown windswept wuthering chinooknoun[C] (FISH)(alsoChinook)pluralchinook or or chinooks(alsochinook salmon, Chinook salmon) a fish that is a large type of salmon(= fish that live both in the sea and in rivers, and swim up rivers to produce their eggs): The chinook is the largest Pacific salmon. The river and estuary provide an essential habitat for chinook salmon. lightasafeather/E+/GettyImages A large Chinook is a prized catch for a sporting angler. Chinook are native to the North Pacific Ocean and the river systems of western North America. The orcas like to eat salmon, particularly chinooks. The Yuba River supports the largest run of wild chinook salmon in the state. Sea fish albacore American shad anchovy barracuda beluga elver flatfish flathead flounder flying fish Pacific salmon pilchard pink salmon plaice pollack sprat stickleback stingray stonefish striped bass You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Freshwater fish Fish & seafood Examples of chinookchinook These areas have snowy but mild winters due to the warming effect of chinook winds, and cool summers due to their high elevation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Winters have periods of moderation, partly due to warming influence from chinooks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It forms above the mountain range, usually at the beginning of a chinook wind as a result of orographic lifting over the range. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Winters are generally quite cold, though some areas can experience a phenomenon known as the chinook wind, wherein warm winds raise the winter temperatures temporarily. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Winters are very cold, though chinook winds may bring brief spring-like conditions in the western regions. 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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