shanty
shanty 英 [ˈʃænti] 美 [ˈʃænti]
n. (美)棚屋
名词复数:shanties
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- n. (美)棚屋
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1. sea shanty
海棚屋
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2. shanty y town
棚户区
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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.).
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