shanty 英 [ˈʃænti]   美 [ˈʃænti]

shanty

shanty  英 [ˈʃænti] 美 [ˈʃænti]

n. (美)棚屋 

名词复数:shanties 

sea shanty 海棚屋
shanty y town 棚户区

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  • n. (美)棚屋
  • 1. sea shanty

    海棚屋

  • 2. shanty y town

    棚户区

  • 3. Dozens of poor neighborhoods called shanty towns were crushed to the ground.

    数十个被称为棚户区的贫困社区被夷为平地。

  • shanty (n.1) "rough cabin," 1820, from Canadian French chantier "lumberjack's headquarters," in French, "timberyard, dock," from Old French chantier "gantry," from Latin cantherius "rafter, frame" (see gantry). Shanty Irish in reference to the Irish underclass in the U.S., is from 1928 (title of a book by Jim Tully).
  • shanty (n.2) "sea song," 1867, alternative spelling of chanty (n.).
shanty / ˈʃænti ; NAmE ˈʃænti / noun ( plural shanties ) 1 a small house, built of pieces of wood, metal and cardboard, where very poor people live, especially on the edge of a big city 棚屋,简陋小屋(常搭建于城市边缘) 2 ( also ˈsea shanty ) ( US chanty , chantey ) a song that sailors traditionally used to sing while pulling ropes, etc. 水手号子(旧时水手边拉绳索等边唱的歌) shanty shanties shanty / ˈʃænti ; NAmE ˈʃænti /
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