Shanghai - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Force (someone) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhand means.

Примеры использования:

They specialized in drugging and robbing sailors, sometimes arranging for them to be shanghaied abo…

noun

A catapult.

Примеры использования:

Younger children would play ‘bullrush’, make shanghais and stilts and go bird nesting or exploring.

verb

Shoot with a catapult.

Примеры использования:

In spite of his shanghaiing all the cats, the rodents were still on top

proper noun

A city on the east coast of china, a port on the estuary of the river yangtze; population 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.

verb

Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service

verb

To force someone to do something or go somewhere

Примеры использования:

The two groups were shanghaied into signing the agreement, despite their objections., the homeless …

noun

A large city in the eastern part of china

Примеры использования:

I'm going to shanghai on a business trip., yan was born in shanghai and her first novel was publish…

noun

A y-shaped stick or piece of metal with a piece of elastic (= material that stretches) attached to the top parts, used especially by children for shooting small stones