Significato della parola shanghai in italiano
Cosa significa shanghai in inglese? Scopri il significato, la pronuncia e l'uso specifico di questa parola con Lingoland
shanghai
US /ˌʃæŋˈhaɪ/
UK /ˌʃæŋˈhaɪ/
Sostantivo
Shanghai
a major city in eastern China, known for its Bund waterfront, financial district, and historical architecture
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She plans to visit Shanghai next year.
Ha intenzione di visitare Shanghai l'anno prossimo.
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The skyline of Shanghai is very impressive.
Lo skyline di Shanghai è molto impressionante.
Verbo
arruolare con la forza, costringere
to force someone to do something, especially to join a ship's crew, often by trickery or violence
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Sailors were often shanghaied in port cities during the 19th century.
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He felt like he had been shanghaied into taking on the extra work.