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单词 shanty
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shanty


shan·ty 1

C0241800 (shăn′tē)n. pl. shan·ties A roughly built, often ramshackle building; a shack.
[Probably from Canadian French chantier, hut in a lumber camp, from French, timberyard, from Old French, gantry, from Latin canthērius, rafter, nag, from Greek kanthēlios, pack ass.]

shan·ty 2

C0241800 (shăn′tē)n. Variant of chantey.

shanty

(ˈʃæntɪ) n, pl -ties1. (Architecture) a ramshackle hut; crude dwelling2. Austral and NZ a public house, esp an unlicensed one3. (Forestry) (formerly, in Canada)a. a log bunkhouse at a lumber campb. the camp itself[C19: from Canadian French chantier cabin built in a lumber camp, from Old French gantier gantry]

shanty

(ˈʃæntɪ) or

shantey

;

chanty

(ˈʃæntɪ; ˈtʃæn-) or

chantey

n, pl -ties or -teys (Music, other) a song originally sung by sailors, esp a rhythmic one forming an accompaniment to work[C19: from French chanter to sing; see chant]

shan•ty1

(ˈʃæn ti)

n., pl. -ties. a crudely built hut, cabin, or house. [1810–20]

shan•ty2

(ˈʃæn ti)

n., pl. -ties. chantey.
Thesaurus
Noun1.shanty - small crude shelter used as a dwellingshanty - small crude shelter used as a dwellinghovel, shack, hut, hutchigloo, iglu - an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a domemudhif - a reed hut in the marshlands of Iraq; rare since the marshes were drainedshelter - a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
2.shanty - a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailorschantey, chanty, sea chanteywork song - a usually rhythmical song to accompany repetitious work

shanty

noun1. shack, shed, cabin, hut, lean-to, hovel, shiel (Scot.), bothy (Scot.), shieling (Scot.) a young population in urban slums and shanties2. song, song, air, tune, chant, ballad, hymn, ditty one of my father's favourite sea shanties

shanty

nounAn ugly, squalid dwelling:hole, hovel, hut, shack.
Translations
水手歌简陋小屋船歌铁皮棚屋

shanty

(ˈʃӕnti) plural ˈshanties noun1. a roughly-built hut or shack. 簡陋小屋,鐵皮棚屋 简陋小屋,铁皮棚屋 2. (also sea shanty) a song that sailors used to sing while working. (舊時)水手工作時唱的歌 水手歌,船歌

shanty


shanty,

in music: see chanteychantey
or shanty
, work song with marked rhythm, particularly one sung by a group of sailors while hoisting sail or anchor or pushing the capstan. Often it has solo stanzas sung by a leader, the chanteyman, with a chorus repeated after each by the entire group.
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shanty

1. A hut, usually of wood; a small structure of rough character. 2. A temporary building on a construction site used for storage or as a contractor’s office.

shanty

11. a ramshackle hut; crude dwelling 2. formerly, in Canadaa. a log bunkhouse at a lumber camp b. the camp itself

shanty

2, shantey, chanty (US), chantey a song originally sung by sailors, esp a rhythmic one forming an accompaniment to work.

shanty


Related to shanty: Sea shanty
  • noun

Synonyms for shanty

noun shack

Synonyms

  • shack
  • shed
  • cabin
  • hut
  • lean-to
  • hovel
  • shiel
  • bothy
  • shieling

noun song

Synonyms

  • song
  • air
  • tune
  • chant
  • ballad
  • hymn
  • ditty

Synonyms for shanty

noun an ugly, squalid dwelling

Synonyms

  • hole
  • hovel
  • hut
  • shack

Synonyms for shanty

noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling

Synonyms

  • hovel
  • shack
  • hut
  • hutch

Related Words

  • igloo
  • iglu
  • mudhif
  • shelter

noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

Synonyms

  • chantey
  • chanty
  • sea chantey

Related Words

  • work song
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