Inuit

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++In·u·it1 /ˈɪnjuɪt, ˈɪnuɪt $ ˈɪnuɪt/ adjective  relating to the Inuit 伊努伊特人的 → Eskimo

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Inuit• Johansen then proceeded to form another coalition with Inuit Ataqatigiit, and a six-member Cabinet was sworn in on April 5.• May be an Inuit, or have some Inuit blood.• Whale ribs are used by the Inuit peoples to form the frames of drums.• The paddles they used were the very narrow bladed ones like the Inuit sea kayak paddles.Inuit2 noun [countable]  1. someone who belongs to a race of people who live in the very cold northern areas of North America 伊努伊特人〔居住在北美北部严寒地区〕 → Eskimo2. the Inuit [plural] the people who belong to this race 伊努伊特人

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Inuit• May be an Inuit, or have some Inuit blood.Origin Inuit (1800-1900) Aleut plural of inuk; → INUK

In·u·it1 adjectiveInuit2 nounChineseSyllable  

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Inuit

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In‧u‧it¹ /ˈɪnjuət, ˈɪnjuɪt, ˈɪnuət $ ˈɪnuət/ adjective
relating to the Inuit ⇨ Eskimo

II

Inuit² noun [countable]1. someone who belongs to a race of people who live in the very cold northern areas of North America ⇨ Eskimo
2. the Inuit [plural] the people who belong to this race

InuitBrE /ˈɪnjuɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɪnjuɪt/ 🔊BrE /ˈɪnuɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɪnuɪt/ 🔊 noun [plural] (

singular

Inuk BrE /ˈɪnʊk/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈɪnʊk/ 🔊 ) a race of people from northern Canada and parts of Greenland and Alaska. The name is sometimes also wrongly used to refer to people from Siberia and S and W Alaska. 因纽特人（加拿大北部以及格陵兰和阿拉斯加部分地区的一个种族的人，有时误指西伯利亚及阿拉斯加南部和西部的人）  ➡  compare Eskimo