tympan

n. 鼓, 衬垫

发音

/ˈtɪmpən/

词形变化

tympans 复数 tympans

别名

timpan

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A piece of cloth padding placed under the platen of a letterpress to distribute the pressure on the sheet being printed.

    媒体 印刷
  2. 2.

    The stretched membrane of a drum.

    音乐
  3. 3.

    A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder with such a membrane at each end.

    音乐
  4. 4.

    A tympanum.

    建筑
  5. 5.

    The tympanum of the ear.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

drum membranophone

上位词 1

percussion instrument

下位词 10

bongo snare tambourine tabor tom-tom bass drum bongo drum side drum snare drum tabour

部分词 2

head drum head

词源

From Medieval Latin tympanum.

来源：wiktionary