| 释义 |
trum·pet /ˈtrʌmpɪt/ n. | vi. | vt. | phr.
I n.
1. 喇叭，号角；【音】小号
He plays the trumpet. 他是吹小号的。
2. (喇叭形)扬声筒，传声筒
3. (乐队的)小号吹奏者，小号手
4. (喇叭声似的)响亮声音
He stood up blowing a trumpet declaring, “We must have racial equality”. 他起立大声疾呼地宣称：“我们必须得到种族平等。”
5. (象等动物的)吼声
the trumpet of the elephants 群象的吼声
6. (风琴的)小号音栓
7. (半聋人用的)号角状助听器(= ear trumpet)
The old man put a trumpet to his ear so that he could hear better. 老人把一只助听筒放在耳边以便听得清楚些。
8. [trumpets] 【植】黄瓶子草
II ❶ vi.
1. 吹喇叭；吹小号
2. (吹喇叭似地)大声呼叫；(象等)吼叫
The elephant trumpeted wildly. 大象纵声狂吼。
❷ vt.
1. 用喇叭(或小号)吹出
trumpet the reveille 用喇叭吹奏起床号
2. (以喇叭声似的声音)大声说出，大声宣告
The team trumpeted their victory through the streets. 球队沿街大声宣告他们的胜利。
3. 吹嘘
He trumpets his own praises. 他会自吹自擂。
[TRUMP² ＋ -ET¹]
phr. a flourish of trumpets 见 flourish
blow one's own trumpet 〈主英〉自我吹嘘，自吹自擂
He really isn't very clever but he is always blowing his own trumpet. 他实在并不很聪明，可总是自我吹嘘。
the Feast of Trumpets 犹太新年 |