英语词汇“chant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

verb | noun

chantchant1 /tʃænt/ ●○○ verb [intransitive, transitive]

ETYMOLOGYchant¹

Origin: 1300-1400 Old French chanter to sing, from Latin cantare, from canere

VERB TABLE

chant

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	chant
	he, she, it	chants
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	chanted
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have chanted
	he, she, it	has chanted
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had chanted
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will chant
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have chanted

Continuous Form
Present	I	am chanting
	he, she, it	is chanting
	you, we, they	are chanting
Past	I, he, she, it	was chanting
	you, we, they	were chanting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been chanting
	he, she, it	has been chanting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been chanting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be chanting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been chanting

1to repeat a word or phrase again and again: Supporters clapped and chanted his name.2to sing or say a religious song or prayer in a way that involves using only one note or tone: A priest was chanting a prayer in Latin.

verb | noun

chantchant2 ●○○ noun [countable] 1words or phrases that are repeated again and again: Demonstrators blew whistles and screamed protest chants.2a religious song or prayer with a regularly repeated tune, in which many words are sung or said using one note or tone—chanter noun [countable] → see also Gregorian chant