Eskimo

名词 eskimo:

1. a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')
   同义词：Esquimau, Inuit
2. the language spoken by the Eskimo
   同义词：Esquimau

1. A member of any of the Eskimo peoples of North America and especially of Arctic Canada and Greenland.
   因纽特人北美特别是加拿大北冰洋地区和格陵兰岛的爱斯基摩人之成员
2. An Eskimo dwelling, especially a dome-shaped winter dwelling built of blocks of packed snow.
   拱形圆顶小屋一种爱斯基摩人的住宅，主要是用冰砖砌成的圆顶的冬季住宅
3. Eskimos live in the Arctic.
   爱斯基摩人生活在北极。
4. He likes Eskimo art.
   他喜欢爱斯基摩艺术。

Es.ki.mo

n.（名词）
【复数】 Eskimo 或 Es.ki.mos 缩写 Esk.

A group of peoples inhabiting the Arctic coastal regions of North America and parts of Greenland and northeast Siberia. The Eskimo are generally considered a Native American people in Alaska and Canada.
爱斯基摩人：居住在北美地区的北冰洋海岸与格陵兰岛部分地区以及西伯利亚的东北地区的土著居民，通常用来指居住在阿拉斯加和加拿大的北美土著民族
A member of any of these peoples.See Usage Note at Native American
爱斯基摩人：这些爱斯基摩民族的成员参见 Native American
Any of the languages of the Eskimo peoples.
爱斯基摩语：爱斯基摩民族的语言

来源：
French Esquimaux
法语 Esquimaux
possibly from Spanish esquimao, esquimal
可能源自 西班牙语 esquimao, esquimal
from Montagnais ayashkimew [Micmac]
源自 蒙塔格尼语 ayashkimew [加拿大，密马克语，芬兰的密马克族印第安人]

【引伸】
Es.kimo.an
adj.（形容词）