Chant的意思|Chant的解释-里氏词典

Chant \Chant\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chanted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Chanting}.] [F. chanter, fr. L. cantare, intens. of canere
to sing. Cf. {Cant} affected speaking, and see {Hen}.]
1. To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.

The cheerful birds . . . do chant sweet music.
--Spenser.

2. To celebrate in song.

The poets chant in the theaters. --Bramhall.

3. (Mus.) To sing or recite after the manner of a chant, or
to a tune called a chant.

Chant \Chant\, v. i.
1. To make melody with the voice; to sing. ``Chant to the
sound of the viol.'' --Amos vi. 5.

2. (Mus.) To sing, as in reciting a chant.

{To chant horses} or {To chaunt horses}, to sing their
praise; to overpraise; to cheat in selling. See
{Chaunter}. --Thackeray.

Chant \Chant\, n. [F. chant, fr. L. cantus singing, song, fr.
canere to sing. See {Chant}, v. t.]
1. Song; melody.

2. (Mus.) A short and simple melody, divided into two parts
by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung
or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.

3. A psalm, etc., arranged for chanting.

4. Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone. [R.]

His strange face, his strange chant. --Macaulay.

{Ambrosian chant}, See under {Ambrosian}.

{Chant royal} [F.], in old French poetry, a poem containing
five strophes of eleven lines each, and a concluding
stanza. -- each of these six parts ending with a common
refrain.

{Gregorian chant}. See under {Gregorian}.
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A chant rose from thousands at the joyous rally: "What did you have?" Ruml smiled. "Mine was good.
Forced to learn the victor's language, terrorists chant 'amo amas amat', as they exchange mocking homosexual caresses.
Weary strikers in the shipyard where the short life of free unionism began roused themselves to chant "There is no freedom without Solidarity!"
In the commercials, he hangs out on the beach and in nightclubs with a bottle of Bud Light and an adoring flock of beautiful women who chant, "Go, Spuds, go."
Every Pole is with us!" As the men emerged, the chant "We thank you, we thank you" arose and the strikers answered, "We also you, we also you." Someone had used black paint on the main sign to rename the Lenin shipyard the Solidarity yard.
He typically ends up leading a chant: "Down with dope, up with hope.
He wouldn't relinquish the equipment until the laughing press corps started shouting "Action Jackson," a slogan that he often gets his audiences to chant.
Ecstatic crowds numbering in the hundreds of thousands would chant her name and wait for hours for a glimpse of her.
Then they suggested a 10-second chant to raise the "vibratory rate" in the commission chambers, which in turn would allow everyone to focus on the body's spiritual center, said to be the middle of the forehead.
A boy named Omar removes a lollipop from his mouth just long enough to join the chant before scattering with his friends.
The PRI deputies responded with their own chant of "Mexico!
"We don't want you anymore!" the crowd roared in a chant that echoed off the high 19th-century buildings surrounding the square, a half-mile long boulevard.
It was Mr. Reagan's answer to the chant, "Where was George?" that rocked the Democratic convention in Atlanta.
In the distance, demonstrators chant.
He enhances the monotony by using German actors who speak no English, who chant the lines flatly.
Shiite Moslem fundamentalists beat their chests with fists in unison, chant slogans and listen to leaders exhort them to victory, condemn the "Great Satan" America and preach Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's revolution.
After the march, as Klan members prepared to leave the shopping center parking lot where they had gathered, in the adjoining borough of Brookhaven, some in the crowd behind police lines broke into a chant of "Send the cops home."
As the contest kicked off, spectators hollered their support, with those on the Detroit side joining in their team's chant of "Yes!
Bob Nash, the governor's economic development aide, says: "We can no longer look north and chant Sun Belt and expect a lot of these low-wage plants to arrive on a flatbed truck."
Among celebrating crowds, a continual chant memorialized the events and the city that started it all: "Timisoara!
Suddenly he began to chant in Breton.
They burn the American flag and chant, "Hang Rushdie!" Feb. 13 _ Police fire into a stone-throwing crowd protesting the book in Srinagar, India, killing one person and wounding more than 60. The mob forces shops and businesses to close.
Oliver and Tutu received standing ovations inside City Hall, and youths lauded the mayor in a chant usually used to honor leaders of the outlawed African National Congress guerrilla movement.
The official Radio Rangoon said Wednesday night that about 500 people gathered at Myenigon Circle north of downtown Rangoon to give "agitating speeches," chant slogans and lay bouquets at the site.
But children and adults alike began a quiet chant: "Dance, Lafie, dance.
Their supporters often chant, "One settler, one bullet" _ a reference to whites whom the organization considers colonialists.
Waving signs and posters, they will chant "glory to the president, cheers to the candidate, hope to the people."
The man keeps repeating "sue me" so often that it begins to sound like a religious chant.
Jackson attributed the helicopter's arrival to "Action Jackson," a phrase he urges crowds to chant during rallies, and said the agency has been ineffective against polluters.
The white-robed McFerrin, whose hits include "Don't Worry Be Happy," began the chant, dubbed "Singing for Your Life," standing inside a circle of 22 people in the nave of the church Sunday night.

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