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Shanghai

N เซี่ยงไฮ้  siang-hai

 

Shanghai

N เมือง เซี่ยงไฮ้ เป็น เมือง ท่าเรือ ของ จีน  muang-sing-hai-pen-muang-ta-ruea

 

shanghai

VT บีบบังคับ ให้ เป็น กะลาสี เรือ โดย วิธี มอมเมา หรือ ใช้กำลัง 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SHANGHAI

Shang `hai ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shanghaied; p. pr. & vb. n.Shanghaiing.]

 

Defn: To intoxicate and ship (a person ) as a sailor while in this condition. [Written also shanghae.] [Slang, U.S.]

 

SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI Shang `hai ", n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Shanghai

Shang hai |ˈSHaNGˈhī ˈˌʃæŋˈˌhaɪ | a city on the eastern coast of China, a port on the estuary of the Yangtze River; pop. 11,283,700 (est. 2006 ). Until World War II, Shanghai contained areas of British, French, and American settlement. It was the site in 1921 of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.

 

shanghai

shanghai 2 |ʃaŋˈhʌɪ |Austral. /NZ noun ( pl. shanghais ) a catapult. verb ( shanghais, shanghaiing, shanghaied ) [ with obj. ] shoot with a catapult. [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] catapult in a particular direction: the springy, resilient saplings would shanghai him backwards. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: probably an alteration of Scots dialect shangan a stick cleft at one end .

 

shanghai

shang hai |ˈSHaNGˌhī ˈˌʃæŋˈˌhaɪ | verb ( shanghais, shanghaiing |-ˌhī -iNG |, shanghaied |-ˌhīd | ) [ with obj. ] historical force (someone ) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhanded means. informal coerce or trick (someone ) into a place or position or into doing something: Brady shanghaied her into his Jaguar and roared off. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Shanghai .

 

Oxford Dictionary

Shanghai

Shanghai |ʃaŋˈhʌɪ | a city on the east coast of China, a port on the estuary of the Yangtze; pop. 11,283,700 (est. 2006 ). Opened for trade with the west in 1842, Shanghai contained until the Second World War areas of British, French, and American settlement. It was the site in 1921 of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.

 

shanghai

shanghai 1 |ʃaŋˈhʌɪ | verb ( shanghais, shanghaiing, shanghaied ) [ with obj. ] historical force (someone ) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhand means. informal coerce or trick (someone ) into a place or position or into doing something: Brady shanghaied her into his Jaguar and roared off. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Shanghai .

 

shanghai

shanghai 2 |ʃaŋˈhʌɪ |Austral. /NZ noun ( pl. shanghais ) a catapult. verb ( shanghais, shanghaiing, shanghaied ) [ with obj. ] shoot with a catapult. [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] catapult in a particular direction: the springy, resilient saplings would shanghai him backwards. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: probably an alteration of Scots dialect shangan a stick cleft at one end .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Shanghai

Shang hai /ʃæ̀ŋháɪ, -́- /名詞 シャンハイ (上海 ) 〘中国東部の港市 〙.

 

shanghai

shang hai /ʃæŋháɪ, -́- /動詞 他動詞 1 ⦅やや古 話 ⦆〈人 〉をだまして [無理に ] «…を » させる «into » .2 古俗 〈人 〉を (水夫にするため )酔わせて船に連れ込む .