| 单词 | shanty |
| 释义 | Word Frequency shanty 1(ˈʃæntɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties 1. a ramshackle hut; crude dwelling 2. Australian and New Zealand a public house, esp an unlicensed one 3. (formerly, in Canada) a. a log bunkhouse at a lumber camp b. the camp itself Word origin C19: from Canadian French chantier cabin built in a lumber camp, from Old French gantier gantryWord Frequency shanty 2 or shantey (ˈʃæntɪ), US chanty or chantey (ˈʃæntɪ, ˈtʃæn-) nounWord forms: plural -ties or -teys a song originally sung by sailors, esp a rhythmic one forming an accompaniment to work Word origin C19: from French chanter to sing; see chant |
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