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单词 boat song
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boat song
boat song n. a song sung by the crew of a boat; esp. one used to help maintain the rhythm of rowing or paddling.
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1806 Monthly Mag. Nov. 343/2 The mariners accompany their labours with metrical effusions, and the Polacca is simply the ‘boat song’.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian ix, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. IV. 193 The..melancholy boat-song of the rowers, coming on the ear with softened and sweeter sound.
1883 Cent. Mag. Mar. 755/1 He picked on a banjo the air of a Canadian boat-song he had learned in Gaspé the summer before.
1908 Blackwood's Mag. May 648/2 The steersman..lifted up his voice and began to keen a boat song.
1989 P. van der Merwe Origins Pop. Style (1992) xxiii. 206 It is introduced as a ‘corn song’ adapted as a boat song, but the reverse is surely true.
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