trumpet
- IPA[ˈtrʌmpɪt]
英式
- a brass musical instrument with a flared bell and a bright, penetrating tone. The modern instrument has the tubing looped to form a straight-sided coil, with three valves.;an organ reed stop with a quality resembling that of a trumpet.
- play a trumpet;make a loud, penetrating sound resembling that of a trumpet
verb: trumpet, 3rd person present: trumpets, gerund or present participle: trumpeting, past tense: trumpeted, past participle: trumpeted
noun: trumpet, plural noun: trumpets
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a brass musical instrument with a flared bell and a bright, penetrating tone. The modern instrument has the tubing looped to form a straight-sided coil, with three valves.
- ▪ an organ reed stop with a quality resembling that of a trumpet.
- ▪ a sound resembling that of a trumpet, especially the loud cry of an elephant his voice blazed to a trumpet in his indignation
- ▪ something shaped like a trumpet, especially the tubular corona of a daffodil flower.
- 2. a North American pitcher plant.
動詞
- 1. play a trumpet a jazz band trumpeted on the stage behind, and the kids danced until dark
- ▪ make a loud, penetrating sound resembling that of a trumpet wild elephants trumpeting in the bush 同義詞
- 2. proclaim widely or loudly the next day, the press trumpeted the birth of a new star 同義詞