trumpet
n. 喇叭, 小号, 喇叭声 vi. 吹喇叭 vt. 用喇叭吹出, 吹嘘
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教材释义与例句
喇叭;喇叭声
吹喇叭;吹嘘
吹喇叭;发出喇叭般的声音
释义与例句
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1.
A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not chromatic.
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音乐The royal herald sounded a trumpet to announce their arrival.
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Someone who plays the trumpet; a trumpeter.
The trumpets were assigned to stand at the rear of the orchestra pit.
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The cry of an elephant, or any similar loud cry.
The large bull gave a basso trumpet as he charged the hunters.
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One who praises, or propagates praise, or is the instrument of propagating it.
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A funnel, or short flaring pipe, used as a guide or conductor, as for yarn in a knitting machine.
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A kind of traffic interchange involving at least one loop ramp connecting traffic either entering or leaving the terminating expressway with the far lanes of the continuous highway.
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A powerful reed stop in organs, having a trumpet-like sound.
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Any of various flowering plants with trumpet-shaped flowers, for example, of the genus Collomia.
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A supporter of Donald Trump, especially a fervent one.
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To sound loudly, be amplified
不及物The music trumpeted from the speakers, hurting my ears.
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To play the trumpet.
不及物Cedric made a living trumpeting for the change of passersby in the subway.
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Of an elephant, to make its cry.
及物/不及物The circus trainer cracked the whip, signaling the elephant to trumpet.
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To give a loud cry like that of an elephant.
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To proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically
及物Andy trumpeted Jane's secret across the school, much to her embarrassment.
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From Middle English trumpet, trumpette, trompette (“trumpet”), from Old French trompette (“trumpet”), diminutive of trompe (“horn, trump, trumpet”), from Frankish *trumpa, *trumba (“trumpet”), ultimately imitative. Cognate with Old High German trumpa, trumba (“horn, trumpet”), Middle Dutch tromme (“drum”), Middle Low German trumme (“drum”), Old Norse trumba (“pipe; trumpet”). More at drum. Displaced native English beme, from Middle English beme, from Old English bīeme.
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