cornet

B2 FREQ #42004

n. 圆锥形纸袋, 短号 [医] 小助听筒

发音

US /kɔɹˈnɛt/
UK /ˈkɔːnɪt/

词形变化

cornets 复数

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.

  2. 2.

    A piece of paper twisted to be used as a container.

  3. 3.

    A pastry shell to be filled with ice-cream, hence (UK, dated) an ice cream cone.

  4. 4.

    A troop of cavalry; so called from its being accompanied by a cornet player.

    废旧
  5. 5.

    A kind of organ stop.

    音乐
  6. 6.

    A hollow horn-like growth.

    生物 植物学
  7. 1.

    The white headdress worn by the Sisters of Charity.

  8. 2.

    The standard flown by a cavalry troop.

    废旧
  9. 3.

    The fifth commissioned officer in a cavalry troop, who carried the colours (equivalent to the ensign in infantry).

    历史

    This cornet [translating Cornet] was a brave young cavalier and not more than two years older than me.

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词源

From Middle English cornet, from Old French cornet, a diminutive of a popular reflex of Latin cornū (“horn”).

来源:wiktionary