shanty
n. 简陋的小木屋; 铁皮棚屋; 船工号子,船歌; 下等酒馆
A shanty is a small rough hut which poor people live in, built from tin, cardboard, or other materials that are not very strong.
A shanty is a song which sailors used to sing while they were doing work on a ship.
...one of my father's favourite sea-shanties.
我父亲最喜爱的船夫曲之一
1. small crude shelter used as a dwelling
2. a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
Pop music can be heard 10 miles away blasting out from the huge tented shanty-town.
响亮的流行音乐从10英里之外巨大的搭满帐篷的棚户区传来。
I want to quit this shanty.
我也要离开这烂房子.
She looked doubtfully at him, at the low shanty.
她犹豫不定地看着他, 看着那间矮棚屋.
The shanty tottered in the strong wind and fell.
棚屋在大风中摇摇晃晃,最后倒塌了.
The shanty towns have been devastated and the tourist industry will suffer.
棚户构成的小镇被摧毁,旅游业将受损.