trumpet

英 ['trʌmpɪt] 美 ['trʌmpɪt]
  • n. 喇叭;喇叭声
  • vt. 吹喇叭;吹嘘
  • vi. 吹喇叭;发出喇叭般的声音

助记提示


1. drum => trumpet.

中文词源


trumpet 小号,喇叭

trump,喇叭,-et,小词后缀。

英文词源


trumpet (n.)
late 14c., from Old French trompette "trumpet," diminutive of trompe (see trump (n.2)).
trumpet (v.)
1520s, from trumpet (n.). Figurative sense of "to proclaim, extol" is attested from 1580s. Related: Trumpeted; trumpeting.

双语例句


1. His playing as a trumpet player was quite revolutionary.
他的小号演奏独创一格。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The trumpet can be heard all over their house.
喇叭声整栋房子都能听见。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Jones hasn't touched a trumpet in 10 years.
琼斯有10年没吹小号了。

来自柯林斯例句

4. to trumpet sb's achievements
吹嘘某人的成就

来自《权威词典》

5. He plays the trumpet or something of the kind.
他吹小喇叭之类的东西.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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