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tepee

US // (ˈtiːpiː) //

帐篷,帐蓬

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cone-shaped tent of animal skins used by certain North American Indians

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Examples

  • Out West, in a tepee, on a reservation, alcohol, drug abuse, drain on society, poverty, uneducated—beaten down.

  • He told him when he, Coyote, was within the tepee, to attack it.

  • He lied to me about the gun; he has come into the council tepee of the Chis-chis-chash and lied to all the chiefs.

  • Sacred Otter took a seat, but the owner of the tepee never looked his way, smoking on in stolid silence.

  • Sacred Otter spent the long, cold nights in making a model of the Snow-tepee and painting it as he had been directed in his dream.

  • So he made a small tepee, or tent, out of the buffalo's hide, and both crawled inside.