tepee
美['tiːpiː] 英['tiːpiː]
n. 北美印地安人的圆锥形帐篷
英英释义
Noun- a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
例句
- "We chose the tepee because its only impact on the environment is holes in the sand. “我们选择帐棚小屋是因为这样做对自然的冲击就只是在沙地上打洞。”
- Important issues are decided together with the elders.They gather in the chief's tepee to debate. 遇到重大事件的时候，部落中的年长者聚集到酋长的帐篷中，和酋长一起进行讨论。
- I once attended a Navajo blessing ceremony, held in a tepee on the red sand of the Sonoran desert. 曾经，我参加过一次纳瓦霍祝福仪式，那时在索诺兰沙漠上的红沙地上的一个帐篷中举行的仪式。
- The tepee became a popular symbol of all Indians, although the wigwam, wickiup, hogan, igloo, and longhouse were at least as important. 尽管棚屋、窝棚、泥盖木屋和圆顶屋等作用不下于圆锥帐篷，但圆锥帐篷还是成为印第安人的普遍标志。
- The tepee was set up with great reverence, since to the Navajo, it symbolized the womb from which we all emerge, and the tent poles were "the bones of our grandmother. 人们树立这个帐篷带着十分崇敬的心情，因为对于纳瓦霍人来说，它象征着所有人们诞生的子宫，而帐篷柱子是“我们祖母的骨头”。
- If I knew it would be the last time I'd hear your voice,I would video tepe each action and word,so I could play them back every day. 假如我知道，这是最后一次听到你的声音，我会刻录下你的动作和言语，以便我能天天重温这美好时刻。
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