| 单词 | carillon |
| 释义 | carillon[ kar-uh-lon, -luhn or, especially British, kuh-ril-yuhn ] / ˈkær əˌlɒn, -lən or, especially British, kəˈrɪl yən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR carillon ON THESAURUS.COM nouna set of stationary bells hung in a tower and sounded by manual or pedal action, or by machinery. a set of horizontal metal plates, struck by hammers, used in the modern orchestra. Origin of carillon1765–75; <French: set of bells, Old French car(e)ignon, quarregnon<Vulgar Latin *quadriniōn-, re-formation of Late Latin quaterniōn-quaternion; presumably originally a set of four bells Words nearby carilloncaricature plant, Caricom, Carie, caries, CARIFTA, carillon, carillonneur, Carin, carina, carinate, carinate abdomen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for carillonBritish Dictionary definitions for carilloncarillon / (kəˈrɪljən) / noun musica set of bells usually hung in a tower and played either by keys and pedals or mechanically a tune played on such bells an organ stop giving the effect of a bell a form of celesta or keyboard glockenspiel verb -lons, -lonning or -lonned(intr) to play a carillon Word Origin for carillonC18: from French: set of bells, from Old French quarregnon, ultimately from Latin quattuor four Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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