shan't
uk/ʃɑːnt/ us/ʃænt/
old-fashioned in US（shall not的缩略形式）
short form of shall not
I shan't be able to come to your party. 我将无法参加你的聚会。
"Pick those books up immediately." "Shan't (= I refuse to)!" “马上把那些书捡起来。”“我不！”
- More examples
- I shan't be long.
- I shan't tell her.
- I shan't miss her at all.
- I was invited but I shan't be going.
- I shan't stay long.