🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

派克大衣

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pài kè dàyī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Parka/ˈpɑːr.kə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她穿着派克大衣以抵御寒冷。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A warm, hooded jacket made of waterproof material, typically worn in cold weather.

    "She wore her parka to stay warm during the winter storm."
  2. 2

    A type of coat that is insulated and often lined with fur or synthetic materials.

    "The parka kept him cozy while hiking in the snowy mountains."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'parka' originates from the Aleut language, where it referred to a type of fur garment worn by indigenous peoples in cold climates. It was adopted into English in the 19th century, reflecting the influence of Arctic exploration and the need for warm clothing.

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