~ (sth)to sing or say a religious song or prayer using only a few notes that are repeated many times 唱圣歌；吟咏祷文
chant: verb
[I, T] to sing or shout the same words or phrases many times
A group of protesters, chanting and carrying placards, waited outside.
一群抗议者等候在外面，举着标语牌不停地喊着口号。
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The crowd chanted their hero’s name.
人群不断地呼唤着自己英雄的名字。
‘Resign! Resign!’ they chanted.
“辞职！辞职！” 他们反复喊叫着。