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parka

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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par·ka /ˈpɑːkə $ ˈpɑːrkə/ noun [countable]  DCCa thick warm jacket with a hood 风雪大衣,派克大衣〔带兜帽的御寒夹克〕 anorak
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parkaThe totally transparent white chiffon parka, by Commes des Garçons. 2.In winter, men wore heavy down parkas.And he looked so nice in his parka.It started with Lacroix and Mizrahi glorifying the humble parka by reinterpreting the shape in deluxe brocades and satins.In this crossover category are thigh-length parkas that offer more protection on wind-whipped city streets than the old bomber jackets.The President and First Lady were wearing sealskin parkas in honor of their guests.I remember a lot of tan parkas, a lot of cowboy boots.The parka in reverse from rose pink to a grass green print over a siren gown, by Ungaro. 5.
Origin parka (1700-1800) Aleut skin, outer clothing, from Russian, animal skin and fur, from Yurak
par·ka nounChineseSyllable
with warm Corpus a jacket hood a thick


parka
parka /ˈpɑːkə $ ˈpɑːrkə/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: Aleut
 Origin: 'skin, outer clothing', from Russian, 'animal skin and fur', from Yurak
a thick warm jacket with a hoodanorak


parkaBrE /ˈpɑːkə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpɑːrkə/ 🔊 nouna very warm jacket or coat with a hood that often has fur inside 派克大衣;风雪外套