xylophone

释义

• n. 木琴

词源

xylophone

xylophone: [19] Etymologically, a xylophone makes ‘sounds’ from ‘wood’. The term was coined in the 1860s from Greek xúlon ‘wood’ (an allusion to the instrument’s tuned wooden bars) and the combining form -phone ‘sound’.

例句

• 1. The length of the bars of the xylophone determines the different notes of the scale. 木琴琴键的长度决定音阶的不同音调.
• 2. This is a xylophone. 这是一架木琴.
• 3. I play the xylophone, fun, fun. 我弹起扬琴, 有趣 、 有趣.
• 4. Listen to xylophone music from 1921. 听听看来1921年的木琴音乐吧!
• 5. I never played it before but I knew it had the same keyboards as the xylophone. 我以前从未弹奏过电颤琴,但我知道它的键盘与木琴的一样.