"shanghaied" 怎么发音

word

US

SHANG-HY

UK

shang-HAY-ud

释义

To trick or force someone into doing something, especially by taking them somewhere against their will. Historically, it referred to kidnapping men to work on ships.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈʃæŋˈhaɪ

英式英语

ʃˈæŋheɪəd

简化发音

美式

SHANG-HY

英式

shang-HAY-ud

语境中听

He was shanghaied onto a ship in the middle of the night.

I was shanghaied into cleaning the garage.

They shanghaied several workers to help with the move.

I got shanghaied into babysitting on my only free night.