shanghai
v
(pt, pp -haied , pres p -haiing )
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (into doing sth) (infml 口) trick or force sb into doing sth 诱骗或强迫某人做某事
tourists shanghaied into buying expensive fakes 被诱骗买昂贵假货的游客.2 [Tn]
(sl 俚) (formerly) make (a man) unconscious with drink or drugs and take him away to be a sailor (旧时)用酒或麻醉剂使(男子)失去知觉後将其掳走当水手.
🔁 扩展释义
n. 上海, 浦东鸡a. 上海的, 上海时行的, 上海风格的vt. 拐骗, 胁迫
🗣️ 情景例句
Lacks confidence and poise is nervous and ill at ease.
信心不足,不够自信,精神紧张,心神不定。
The evil wound is cured but not the evil name.
重伤可治,臭名难除。
our confidence in the curative properties of the bottle of medicine remains the same as theirs.