shanghai

• 专有名词，指一个特定的地方，通常是城市、地区或其他地理位置；最常见的是中国城市上海。

A proper noun referring to a specific place, typically a city, region, or other geographical location.

不可数 · 专有名词

1. A city in ChinaA2formal

   A major port city in eastern China, known for its economic and cultural significance.

   上海

   • Shanghai is one of the largest cities in the world.
   • She visited Shanghai for a business conference.
   • The skyline of Shanghai is famous for its modern architecture.

• 动词，指通过欺骗、胁迫或暴力手段迫使某人做某事；也指用酒或药物使人失去知觉后绑架，尤指强迫其到船上当水手。

A verb meaning to force or trick someone into doing something, or to kidnap someone, especially for service aboard a ship.

1. Forcibly recruitC1informal

   To force someone into service, especially on a ship, by trickery or violence.

   强行招募

   • The pirates shanghaied the young sailor onto their vessel.
   • He was shanghaied into working for the crew against his will.
   • In the old days, men were often shanghaied to serve on ships.

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