"chantey" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 水手歌

Definition

chantey 指的是水手在船上工作时唱的传统歌曲，通常用来帮助协作劳动和提升士气。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'chantey' 也可拼为 'shanty' 或 'sea chantey'，特指与海员劳动有关的传统歌曲，通常出现在历史或音乐相关语境中。日常对话中不常用。

Examples

The sailors sang a chantey as they raised the sails.

水手们在升帆时唱起了**水手歌**。

A chantey often has a strong, catchy rhythm.

**水手歌**通常有强烈、朗朗上口的节奏。

The museum played a recording of a famous chantey.

博物馆播放了一首著名的**水手歌**录音。

You can still hear a lively chantey at some maritime festivals.

在一些海洋节上，你还能听到活泼的**水手歌**。

Not every chantey told a story, but many were full of humor and adventure.

并不是每首**水手歌**都有故事，但很多都充满了幽默和冒险。

He learned to sing a chantey from an old sailor he met in the harbor.

他在港口从一位老水手那学会唱**水手歌**。