chant

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /t͡ʃɑːnt/    美 /t͡ʃænt/|/t͡ʃæːnt/|/t͡ʃɐːnt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.
  2. A short and simple melody to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited.
  3. A short and simple melody to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited.; A harmonized melody used in Anglican chant, usually split into two two-bar phrases, to which the words of a psalm are sung by a choir; typically, each musical phrase corresponds to the text of half of a verse.
  4. Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.
    — His strange face, his strange chant.
  5. A repetitive song, typically an incantation or part of a ritual.
动词 v.
  1. To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.
    — the cherefull birds of sundry kind / Do chaunt sweet musick, to delight his mind
  2. To sing or intone sacred text.
  3. To utter or repeat in a strongly rhythmical manner, especially as a group.
    — The football fans chanted insults at the referee.
  4. To sell horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits. archaic,transitive

词形变化

chants present,singular,third-person chanting participle,present chanted participle,past chanted past chaunt alternative chants plural chaunt alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
chantable chanting goshawk rechant unchanted Ambrosian chant Anglican chant chantlike chant royal chant talk chant therapy fanchant Jody chant Milanese chant plainchant terrace chant
相关词
cant cantor cantorate cantrix chant de cour chanter enchant Gregorian chant incantation Ramayana monkey chant

词源

词源 1
From Middle English chaunten, from Old French chanter, from Latin cantāre (“sing”). Doublet of cant.
词源 2
From Middle English chaunten, from Old French chanter, from Latin cantāre (“sing”). Doublet of cant.
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