與地名無關,關於“上海”的英文詞匯
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shanghaier
noun
a
kidnapper
who
drugs
men
and
takes
them
for
compulsory
service
aboard
a
ship
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shang·hai
(sh
ng-h
, sh
ng
h
)
tr.v.
shang·haied
,
shang·hai·ing
,
shang·hais
1.
To kidnap (a man) for compulsory service aboard a ship, especially after drugging him.
2.
To induce or compel (someone) to do something, especially by fraud or force:
We were shanghaied into buying worthless securities.