
chant
/tʃɑːnt/ · /tʃænt/
CEFR level C1Topic SocietyWord #6311 in the learning path
反复呼喊的口号;吟唱
Definitions
n. words or sounds repeated rhythmically, often by a group
反复呼喊的口号;吟唱
v. to repeat words rhythmically or sing on a few notes
反复呼喊;吟唱
n. a religious song using a small range of notes
圣歌;吟诵曲
Example
The crowd repeated a chant as the runners approached.
跑步选手接近时,人群反复高喊着口号。
Supporters often chant together during sporting events, creating a sense of shared identity and belonging.
支持者常在体育赛事中齐声呼喊,营造共同的身份认同和归属感。
Collocations
- chant slogans
- a rhythmic chant
- a religious chant
Usage tip
不限于圣歌,也常指人群有节奏地反复喊口号。
FAQ
- What does chant mean?
- words or sounds repeated rhythmically, often by a group to repeat words rhythmically or sing on a few notes a religious song using a small range of notes
- How is chant pronounced?
- UK /tʃɑːnt/, US /tʃænt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.