单词 | trombone |
释义 | Word Frequency trombone(trɒmˈbəʊn) noun 1. a brass instrument, a low-pitched counterpart of the trumpet, consisting of a tube the effective length of which is varied by means of a U-shaped slide. The usual forms of this instrument are the tenor trombone (range: about two and a half octaves upwards from E) and the bass trombone (pitched a fourth lower) 2. a person who plays this instrument in an orchestra Derived forms trombonist (tromˈbonist) noun Word origin C18: from Italian, from tromba a trumpet, from Old High German trumba |
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