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Tekoälykääntäjä

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˌʃaŋˈhaɪ/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈʃeɪŋ.haɪ/
    • IPA: /ˌʃeɪŋˈhaɪ/
Käännös
Verbit
1.

Määritelmät

Verbit

  1. (transitive) To force or trick someone to go somewhere or do something against their will or interest, particularly
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) To hit with a slingshot.
  3. To press-gang sailors, especially (historical) for shipping or fishing work.
  4. (US law enforcement slang) To trick a suspect into entering a jurisdiction in which they can be lawfully arrested.
  5. (US military slang) To transfer a serviceman against their will.
  6. (transitive) To commandeer, hijack, or otherwise (usually wrongfully) appropriate a place or thing.

Substantiivit

  1. (often capitalized, dated) A breed of chicken with large bodies, long legs, and feathered shanks.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) Synonym of slingshot.
  3. (US, obsolete) A kind of daub.
  4. (US, obsolete) A tall dandy.
  5. (darts, often capitalized) A kind of dart game in which players are gradually eliminated ("shanghaied"), usually either by failing to reach a certain score in 3 quick throws or during a competition to hit a certain prechosen number and then be the first to hit the prechosen numbers of the other players.

Esimerkit

  • It was the strangest galley: the sounds, the steam, he's screaming at his coworkers. I felt like I'd been shanghaied.
  • Oftentimes the approach is to shanghai an unsuspecting victim.
  • Let's see if we can shanghai a room for a couple of hours.
  • They scrounged around the camp […] and held out their filthy wings to the feeble sun, making themselves an easy target for Charles's shanghai.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektishanghaied
Imperfektishanghaied
Partisiipin preesensshanghaiing
Monikkoshanghais
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensshanghais