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单词 saxophone
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sax•o•phone /ˈsæksəˌfoʊn/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Music and Dancea musical wind instrument having a cone-shaped tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed: [countable]a brand new saxophone.[uncountable]He played saxophone with the big names in jazz.
sax•o•phon•ist, n. [countable]See -phon-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sax•o•phone  (saksə fōn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Music and Dancea musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usually brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed.
  • 1850–55; Sax (see saxhorn) + -o- + -phone
sax•o•phon•ic  (sak′sə fonik),USA pronunciation adj.  saxo•phon′ist, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
saxophone /ˈsæksəˌfəʊn/ n
  1. a keyed wind instrument of mellow tone colour, used mainly in jazz and dance music. It is made in various sizes, has a conical bore, and a single reed
    Often shortened to: sax
Etymology: 19th Century: named after Adolphe Sax (1814–94), Belgian musical-instrument maker, who invented it (1846)

saxophonic /ˌsæksəˈfɒnɪk/ adj saxophonist /sækˈsɒfənɪst/ n
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