verb🔗Share拉致して船員にする, だますTo force or trick (someone) into joining a ship as part of the crew."The unsuspecting tourist was shanghaied onto a fishing boat after accepting a "free" tour from a persuasive stranger at the docks. "疑うことを知らない観光客は、波止場で説得力のある見知らぬ人から「無料」ツアーを受け入れた後、漁船に拉致された。nauticalsailingjobactionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share誘拐する, 強要するTo abduct or coerce."The manager shanghaied the employee into working overtime, threatening to fire him if he refused. "マネージャーは、拒否すれば解雇すると脅迫し、従業員を強制的に残業させた。actionlawpoliceinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share騙して連れ去る, 拉致するTo trick (a person) into entering a jurisdiction where they can lawfully be arrested."The detective shanghaied the suspect by luring him across the state line with a fake job offer, where an arrest warrant was already waiting. "刑事は、偽の求人情報で州境を越えて容疑者を誘い込み、逮捕状がすでに待機している場所で、彼を騙して連れ去った。lawpoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拉致する, 奪うTo commandeer; appropriate; hijack"The boss was supposed to lead the meeting, but his assistant shanghaied it and started making all the decisions himself. "上司が会議を主導するはずだったが、彼の部下がそれを奪い、自分で全ての決定をし始めた。actionlawnauticalhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
