| 词汇 | example_english_shanty |
| 释义 | Examples of shantyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The prohibition against subletting applies only to certain shanties in close proximity to the forts, and is a necessary precaution on defence grounds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The old sea shanties are an example of the effect of music on the minds of men who work together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People and animals live together in thatched huts or rotted wooden shanties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In place of the shanties, there were hovels built with bits of corrugated iron, bits of cardboard, bits of plywood stretching for miles and miles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not even shanties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a carefully devised situation where a great barrier has been built to prevent people coming from the airports seeing these shanties and the hideous conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They object to these miserable shanties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To do this, the corporation will have to buy some 80 miles of unmade-up roads along which are thousands of small bungalows that the planners describe as shacks or shanties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much of the region's music focuses on the strong seafaring tradition in the area, and includes sea shanties and other sailing songs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He remained in the lumber and steamboat businesses, and also traded in groceries, in large part to supply his own boats, shanties and so forth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The remaining lived along the side of the river in shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The removal of the shanties paved the way for improved safer school environment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The move was intended to improve traffic flow on the road, and discourage shanties from coming up due to the smaller footpath. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He recorded a number of sea shanties and folk songs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hotels in these times usually began as shanties, selling coffee to passing coaches, before gaining their liquor licences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their high-energy performances of traditional sea shanties, humorous songs and improvisational comedy skits are big crowd pleasers wherever they go. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The frequency and monotony of this task inspired the singing of many shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Shanties for hauling tasks thus coordinated the timing of those exertions, the pulls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many other performers followed, creating influential versions and interpretations of shanties that persist today. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sharp states in the introduction that he deliberately excluded shanties which were obviously (i.e. to him) born of popular songs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One writer about shanties warned his readers that their lyrics, to landsmen, would probably appear as the veriest doggerel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. People sleep on pieces of cardboard on the dirt floors of the shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also produced 27 records with which he composed or arranged music: shanties, student songs and folk music. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are lesser number of buildings than shanties and thatched houses that dot the entire area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were often hastily built upon arrival at their new homestead, and resembled huts or shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Whaling could be considered a type of hunting, but whaling songs are usually classed as sea shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the mine developed, workers camped out nearby, building shanties of corrugated iron and hessian cloth, some with dirt floors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Workers lived in eight company supplied board shanties, with the cost of food and lodging deducted from their wages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Miners lived in tents, wood shanties, wagons, or deck cabins removed from abandoned ships. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He loves the sea more than anything, and has a fund of sea stories and shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A great many of the performers of shanties do so in what might be distinguished as a folk music style. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Commercial musical recordings, popular literature, and other media, especially since the 1920s, have inspired interest in shanties among land-folk. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, lumber is cheap and shanties can be built. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The album consists mainly of traditional folk songs and sea shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The company managed this by loading the shanties onto railroad flatcars and moving them to pre-constructed foundations using a logging crane. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Miners lived in tents, wood shanties, or deck cabins removed from abandoned ships. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As local society was founded in forestry and seaborne endeavours, a tradition of lumber camp songs and sea shanties prevailed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Health officials also explained that the shanties and uninhabitable homes were overcrowded with families who were too poor to afford any better living conditions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Shanties were the work songs of merchant sailors, rather than naval ones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Neither of these scholars had the opportunity, however, to publish major works on shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Mangala is the site of poor settlers who live in makeshift shanties that extend to the very edge of seaside cliffs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Being one of the pioneers of the new genre, the group retains its simultaneous focus on contemporary interpretations of traditional sea shanties and maritime music. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The company-owned shanties were in constant disrepair, characterized by chipped paint, broken chimneys, and rotting doorjambs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When she wasn't living at the homes of various friends and family members, she would live in shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The contractors building the canal built the shanties for the laborers who were building the canal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At this time there were a few shanties and a small farm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many were buried along the banks in long trenches, while others were burnt in piles on the floor of small shanties along the canal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The union built numerous shacks and shanties, and moved miners' families out of tents and into the shacks for better protection from the elements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Shanties were sung without instrumental accompaniment and, historically speaking, they were only sung in work-based rather than entertainment-oriented contexts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The practice of singing shanties eventually became ubiquitous internationally and throughout the era of wind-driven packet and clipper ships. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Similar to the blues, shanties often exhibited a string of such verses without much explicit or continuous theme. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She became known as a singer of sea shanties and other work songs, gaining insights regarding the interrelation of movement/work-related music and its organic rhythms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They perform traditional sea shanties and nautical ballads from as far back as 400 years ago, as well as new maritime music, some composed within the group. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The up and down motion of the brake levers lent the action a binary form that was well-suited by many of the same songs used as halyard shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Shanties were of several types. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Between the shanties are narrow passageways. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The switch to steam-powered ships and the use of machines for shipboard tasks, by the end of the 19th century, meant that shanties gradually ceased to serve a practical function. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hunting shanties were later widely used. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A lack of housing coupled with high population growth, and has resulted in individuals living in low-cost illegal buildings or building shanties or huts on illegal land. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were all constructed about 1890 and are two single-family dwellings, a post office, a railway depot, an outbuilding, two railroad shanties, and the ruins of the former general store. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He has also arranged sea shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The poetic meter of the couplets of many minstrel songs is identical to those in shanties, and the "non sequitur" -type floating verses of those songs were heavily borrowed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Being a continuous action, shanties sung to accompany these tasks might have longer solo verses and, frequently, a grand chorus, in addition to the call-and-response form. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While this practice was analogous to the practice of what is later called singing capstan shanties, the form of these verses is not particularly similar to later shanties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The shanties of the 19th century could be characterized as a sort of new technology adopted by sailors to adapt to this way of shipboard life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Early writers who gave substantial due to the genre (i.e. those who were not mentioning shanties only in passing) often used the ch spelling, regardless of their nationality. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Capstan shanties (see below), some of which may have developed out of the earlier capstan songs discussed above, are quite variable in their form and origins. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As all six performers were vocalists, and traditional sea shanties were often performed a cappella, the group decided to perform their music a cappella with minimal percussion for some songs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since 1993 we have provided £10,000 for the completion of an irrigation well and installation of an irrigation system, and £68,000 towards two shanty development programmes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also mile after mile of shanty towns outside the major cities, with children working in unbelievably appalling conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People were driven out of the rural areas into the cities, although the resources were not available even to make the growing shanty towns hygienic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They certainly will not find it in the huge shanty towns which are such a sad feature of the third world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I asked some elderly women in a shanty town where they had come from. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will it be possible to provide at very short notice some help to the homeless people in the shanty towns? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most live in shanty towns that have grown up during the past nine years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They bitterly resent the creation of shanty towns around their homes and throughout their communities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am fed up with so many schools looking like shanty towns rather than educational establishments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know whole villages where the houses have not more than two bed-rooms, and the second one is a lean-to shanty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the large-scale migration to towns, resulting in the shanty towns which are built around them, often with disease as a result. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shanty-towns may be a repetition of our industrial towns; and they were not the best way of housing our industrial workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A freehold shanty town is not one likely to be taken over by any landlord wishing to issue leases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Work needs to be done to help those who are moving into shanty towns: that is where the need may be greatest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Expressways have been built instead of feeder roads to markets; office blocks have been built when homes were needed instead of shanty towns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that it is unnecessary to build shanty towns in our country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The contrast between the luxury tourist developments and the disease ridden shanty cities show the widening global poverty gap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yeats's nautical poetics reinforced his folk aesthetics: sea shanties are work songs, organically connected to the labor of those who sing them. Merchants and storekeepers flocked to them, building at first only shanties for warehouses and stores, and the nearby towns which they were supposed to serve were seriously damaged. The inhabitants of the shanty towns have frequently achieved stability and social organisation through the establishment of personal networks and voluntary associations. What sort of beauty is it these lads from the shanty town possess? Many have responded by constructing the shanty towns on waste land using whatever materials- wood, metal, polythene- that can be gathered together. The problems are acute in rural areas and in the teeming shanty towns in most of the large cities. Property speculators, industrialists, tram companies or the migrant poor in shanty towns would use land outside the city boundaries. Floods, earthquakes and cyclones easily devastate shanty towns. In part three, urbanisation and industry are described in terms of migration of the rural poor to large shanty towns. Another song type which might also be loosely placed within the 'national' song category was the sea shanty, which enjoyed a considerable vogue at community events. In the early days of shanty-town development, there were suggestions that the squatters would become a strong political force with the potential for threatening the status quo. With the exception of the painfully coy and unconvincing references in the sea shanty episode, none of the characters is ever placed in relation to women. Migration from rural to urban centres was at very high levels after the 1950s, and many of the poorer migrants lived in shanty towns on the peripheries of the cities. Since the latter is a routine event for many poor shanty towns it is not surprising that the residents do not invest much effort in improving them. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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