tympanize

词形变化

tympanized tympanizes 三单 tympanizes tympanizing tympanizing 现在分词 tympanized 过去式 tympanized 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To stretch, as a skin over the head of a drum; to make into a drum or drumhead, or cause to act or sound like a drum.

    废旧 及物

    1807, B. Oley, "Prefatory View of Life and Virtues of the Author", in The Clergyman's Instructor by John Randolph Tympanized, as other saints of God were.

  2. 2.

    To drum.

    不及物 废旧

词源

From tympan + -ize.

来源：wiktionary