| 单词 | windinstrument |
| 释义 | > see alsoalso refers to : wind-instrumentn. > as lemmaswind-instrument a. Air as used for ‘blowing’ or sounding a musical instrument ( wind-instrument) such as a horn, trumpet, flute, etc., or an organ pipe: either (a) the blast or stream of air thus used, furnished by the breath of the player or by bellows; (b) the supply of air from which this is obtained, usually under compression (cf. 9), as in the wind-chest of an organ; or (c) the body of air within the instrument, whose vibration produces the sound.spec. in Hunting, A blast or series of blasts on a horn blown at one breath. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > music on specific instrument > [noun] > wind music > cadence or flourish on horn blas?c1225 forloinc1369 windc1374 strakea1425 strakinga1425 rechasec1425 rechasingc1425 recopec1425 seekc1500 mort1555 recheat1575 gibbet1590 senneta1593 relief1602 horn-call1632 call1677 stroke1688 tantivy1785 tralira1801 tra-la-la1886 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing wind instrument > [noun] > wind blown into instrument windc1374 breathc1450 the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > [noun] > signal on horn forloinc1369 motec1400 strakea1425 rechasec1425 recopec1425 morta1500 seekc1500 death note1575 recheat1575 gibbet1590 wind1596 relief1602 call1677 stroke1688 gone away1827 rattle1889 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde v. 443 Þer is noon Instrument Delicious þorugh wynd or touche or corde [etc.]. c1500 in Antiq. Rep. (1809) IV. 407 Immoderate wyndes in a Clarion causith it for to rage. 1596 W. Gryndall Hawking sig. Gjv When you goe into the field, blow with one wind one short, one long, and a longer. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 708 As in an Organ from one blast of wind To many a row of Pipes the sound-board breaths. View more context for this quotation 1700 J. Dryden Flower & Leaf in Fables 396 Their Instruments were various in their kind, Some for the Bow, and some for breathing Wind. 1788 W. Crowe Lewesdon Hill 27 Instruments of wind and string. 1873 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life i. iii. 21 The wind in the pipes of an organ. 1915 G. B. Shaw Androcles & Lion Prol. (stage direct.) Heaving a long sigh, like wind in a trombone, he goes to sleep. < see also as lemmas |
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