搜尋結果
shanghai
- IPA[ˈSHaNGˌhī]
美式
- force (someone) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhanded means;coerce or trick (someone) into a place or position or into doing something
verb: shanghai, 3rd person present: shanghais, gerund or present participle: shanghaiing, past tense: shanghaied, past participle: shanghaied
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. force (someone) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhanded means they specialized in drugging and robbing sailors, sometimes arranging for them to be shanghaied aboard tramp boats
- ▪ coerce or trick (someone) into a place or position or into doing something Brady shanghaied her into his Jaguar and roared off