bourdon

n. 低音音栓, 低音, 钟琴的最低音

发音

UK /ˈbʊədən/
UK /ˈbɔːdən/
US /ˈbʊɹdən/
US /ˈbɔɹdən/

词形变化

bourdons 复数

别名

bordon burdon

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The burden or bass of a melody.

    古体 音乐
  2. 2.

    The drone pipe of a bagpipe.

  3. 3.

    The lowest-pitched stop of an organ.

  4. 4.

    The lowest-pitched bell of a carillon.

  5. 5.

    A large, low-pitched bell not part of a diatonically tuned ring of bells.

  6. 6.

    A bumblebee, genus Bombus.

  7. 1.

    Unadapted borrowing from French bourdon; a pilgrim's staff.

    历史

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

drone dronepipe

上位词 1

pipe

整体词 1

bagpipe

相关短语

Contra Bourdon

词源

Inherited from Middle English burdoun (“accompaniment”), from Old French bordon, from Medieval Latin burdō, burdōnem (“drone”). The modern pronunciation and form (for *burdon) is influenced by modern French bourdon.

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