1620s, from Algonquian (probably Eastern Abenaki) wikewam "a dwelling," said to mean literally "their house;" also said to be found in such formations as wikiwam and Ojibwa wiigiwaam and Delaware wiquoam.
实用例句
1. Out of the wigwam crawled the boy who'd shot the arrow.
茅草屋外,一个在匍匐而行的小男孩在射箭.
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2. Would the savage have been wise to exchange his wigwam for a palace on these terms?
