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A chipmunk is a small, lively animal from North America. It looks a bit like a squirrel, but it is smaller, with black stripes down its back and a face.
A chipmunk花栗鼠 is a small, lively animal from North America是一種來自北美洲、體型小又活潑的動物. It牠 looks a bit like a squirrel長得有點像松鼠, but但 it is smaller體型更小, with black stripes down its back背上有黑色條紋 and a stripy face臉上也有條紋.
It stuffs food in its cheeks and darts in and out of holes in the ground. You will not meet one wild in Taiwan; you meet it in picture books, zoos, and cartoons.
It牠 stuffs food in its cheeks會把食物塞進臉頰裡 and並且 darts in and out of holes in the ground在地上的洞穴間快速鑽進鑽出. You will not meet one wild in Taiwan在台灣你不會遇到野生的花栗鼠; you meet it你會遇到牠 in picture books, zoos, and cartoons在繪本、動物園和卡通裡.
The English name is not chip plus munk. It is an old reshaping of chitmunk, from Ojibwe for squirrels that go down headfirst; English speakers were also thinking of an older name, chipping squirrel, for the little noise they make.
The English name這個英文名字 is not chip plus munk並不是 chip 加上 munk. It它 is an old reshaping of chitmunk是 chitmunk 這個舊字重新塑形而來, from Ojibwe for squirrels that go down headfirstchitmunk 源自 Ojibwe 語，指那種會頭朝下鑽下去的松鼠; English speakers were also thinking of an older name說英文的人當時心裡也想著另一個更早的名字, chipping squirrelchipping squirrel, for the little noise they make指的是牠們發出的小聲音.
Though actually, because of Alvin and the Chipmunks, people later used chipmunk as a verb for talking in that high, sped-up cartoon voice. The animal is the first meaning.
Though actually不過其實, because of Alvin and the Chipmunks因為《鼠來寶》（Alvin and the Chipmunks）的關係, people later used chipmunk as a verb後來大家也把 chipmunk 當動詞用 for talking in that high, sped-up cartoon voice指用那種又尖又快的卡通聲音講話. The animal動物 is the first meaning才是第一個意思.
組成Not chip + munk. From earlier chitmunk, reshaped under the influence of chipping squirrel, from older Ojibwe ačitamo˙nˀ, “squirrels,” literally those who descend headlong (from ačit-, headfirst). The later verb — to speak in a tiny high cartoon voice — comes from Alvin and the Chipmunks.
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以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
chipmunknoun/ˈt͡ʃɪp.mʌŋk/
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Any of the subtribe Tamiina of small, striped rodents; they are found in North America, with the exception of the Siberian chipmunk which is found primarily in Asia.
chipmunkverb/ˈt͡ʃɪp.mʌŋk/
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To speed up (an audio recording, especially a song), to make the voices high-pitched.
- The Dipset capo favors breezy, bass-heavy beats instead of chipmunked soul samples to celebrate the 'hood's favorite season.
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To fill (one's mouth or cheeks) with food.
- Less than a minute to go and she's chewing almost viciously, her stuffed cheeks all chipmunked out like Dizzy Gillespie's in midsolo.
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To stuff (food) into one's mouth or cheeks, sometimes as part of competitive eating.
- She chipmunked her breakfast into a porcelain cheek.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。