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xylophone

英['zaɪləfəʊn] 美['zaɪləfon]
  • n. 木琴

词态变化


复数: xylophones;

中文词源


xylophone 木琴

xylo-,木质,木头,-phone,声音,用做乐器名。比较vibraphone,celesta.

英文词源


xylophone
xylophone: [19] Etymologically, a xylophone makes ‘sounds’ from ‘wood’. The term was coined in the 1860s from Greek xúlon ‘wood’ (an allusion to the instrument’s tuned wooden bars) and the combining form -phone ‘sound’.
xylophone (n.)
1866, coined from Greek xylon "wood" (see xylo-) + phone "a sound," from PIE root *bha- (2) "to speak, tell, say" (see fame (n.)).

双语例句


1. The length of the bars of the xylophone determines the different notes of the scale.
木琴琴键的长度决定音阶的不同音调.

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2. This is a xylophone.
这是一架木琴.

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3. I play the xylophone, fun, fun.
我弹起扬琴, 有趣 、 有趣.

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4. Listen to xylophone music from 1921.
听听看来1921年的木琴音乐吧!

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5. I never played it before but I knew it had the same keyboards as the xylophone.
我以前从未弹奏过电颤琴,但我知道它的键盘与木琴的一样.

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