SHANGHAI - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
shanghai (verb)
/ˌʃæŋˈhaɪ/
Giải nghĩa:
To force someone to do something or go somewhere by tricking or kidnapping them.
Ví dụ:
He was shanghaied into working for the gang after they threatened his family.
shanghai (noun)
/ˌʃæŋˈhaɪ/
Giải nghĩa:
The most populated city in China, known for its skyline and strong economy.
Ví dụ:
We're planning a trip to Shanghai next summer to explore its rich history and culture.
Cách sử dụng
The word 'shanghai' can mean different things depending on the context. Generally, it means to forcefully take someone away or to kidnap them, like in the case of being 'shanghaied' onto a ship against your will. However, it can also be a reference to the Chinese city of Shanghai. It's important to understand the context in which the word is being used so you can understand the meaning. It's not a word that you would use in everyday conversation, but it's still good to know its definition just in case you encounter it.
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