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noun

吟诵，咏唱。

Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.

Examples :

"The monks' morning prayer was a simple, powerful chant. "

僧侣们早上的祈祷是一种简单而有力的吟诵。

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noun

吟诵，唱诵。

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.

Examples :

"The choir practiced a simple chant for the upcoming service, repeating the two-part melody until they knew it by heart. "

唱诗班为了即将到来的礼拜仪式，练习了一首简单的圣咏，他们反复吟唱着这首分成两部分的曲调，直到完全记熟。

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noun

腔调，唱腔。

Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.

Examples :

""Even though the professor was intelligent, his lectures were hard to follow because of the nasal chant in his voice." "

尽管这位教授很聪明，但他的讲座很难听懂，因为他说话带着浓重的鼻音腔调。

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noun

吟唱，颂歌。

A repetitive song, typically an incantation or part of a ritual.

Examples :

"The children in the schoolyard chanted the familiar school song. "

孩子们在操场上吟唱着熟悉的校歌。

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verb

吟唱，诵唱。

To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

Examples :

"The monks chant in the monastery every morning. "

每天早上，僧侣们在寺院里吟唱经文。

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verb

吟诵，唱诵。

To sing or intone sacred text.

Examples :

"The monks chant the ancient prayers every morning. "

僧侣们每天早上吟诵古老的经文。

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verb

吟诵，唱诵.

To utter or repeat in a strongly rhythmical manner, especially as a group.

Examples :

"The football fans chanted insults at the referee."

足球迷们有节奏地辱骂着裁判。

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verb

吹嘘卖马，夸口卖马

To sell horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits.

Examples :

"The dishonest seller tried to chant the old, limping horse to the unsuspecting buyer, claiming it was a champion racer. "

那个不诚实的卖家试图向毫无戒心的买家吹嘘卖马，把那匹又老又瘸的马说成是赛马冠军。

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