shanties

英 [ˈʃæntiz] 美 [ˈʃæntiz]

n.  棚屋，简陋小屋(常搭建于城市边缘); 水手号子(旧时水手边拉绳索等边唱的歌)
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柯林斯词典

  1. (穷人居住的)简陋的小屋，棚屋
    A shanty is a small rough hut which poor people live in, built from tin, cardboard, or other materials that are not very strong.
    1. N-COUNT (过去水手劳动时唱的)船夫曲，水手号子,船歌
      A shanty is a song which sailors used to sing while they were doing work on a ship.
      1. ...one of my father's favourite sea-shanties.
        我父亲最喜爱的船夫曲之一
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    双语例句

    1. Fully 30% of the poor could not even afford access to illegal shanties.
      足足有30%的贫困人口甚至连非法窝棚都住不起。
    2. A few shanties sprawl in the weeds.
      杂草丛中零零落落地歪着几所棚屋。
    3. A lot of those shanties were burned. a couple of men were killed.
      有很多木屋被烧毁，有几个被杀。
    4. She walked east along Van Buren Street through a region of lessening importance, until it deteriorated into a mass of shanties and coal-yards.
      她顺着凡布仑街朝东走，经过一个不太热闹的区域，后来变成大批的矮屋和煤栈。
    5. The shanties are built onto the hillsides.
      简陋小屋多建于山坡处。
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