| 单词 | shanty |
| 释义 | shanty 1. n. (pl. -ies) 1. a hut or cabin. 2. a crudely built shack. Phrases and idioms shanty town a poor or depressed area of a town, consisting of shanties. Etymology: 19th c., orig. N.Amer.: perh. f. Can.F chantier 2. n. (also chanty) (pl. -ies) (in full sea shanty) a song with alternating solo and chorus, of a kind orig. sung by sailors while hauling ropes etc. Etymology: prob. F chantez, imper. pl. of chanter sing: see CHANT |
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