chantwell

发音

UK /ˈtʃæntwɛl/
其它
UK /ˈtʃɑː-/
US /ˈt͡ʃæntˌwɛl/

词形变化

chantwells 复数 chantwells

别名

chantuelle

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A (generally female) lead singer of traditional cariso music, or of a calypso band.

    音乐

词源

Probably from French chanterelle (“female bird used by hunters as a decoy to attract other birds; treble string of a musical instrument”), from chanter (“to sing, crow”) + -erelle (variant of -elle (suffix forming feminine nouns, often with a diminutive sense)).

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