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单词 concertina
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concertina


con·cer·ti·na

C0545800 (kŏn′sər-tē′nə)n. A small instrument with bellows like an accordion but with buttons in place of keys.
[concert + Italian -ina, feminine diminutive suff.]

concertina

(ˌkɒnsəˈtiːnə) n (Instruments) a small hexagonal musical instrument of the reed organ family in which metallic reeds are vibrated by air from a set of bellows operated by the player's hands. Notes are produced by pressing buttonsvb, -nas, -naing or -naed (intr) to collapse or fold up like a concertina[C19: concert + -ina] ˌconcerˈtinist n

con•cer•ti•na

(ˌkɒn sərˈti nə)

n. -nas, 1. a musical instrument resembling an accordion but having buttonlike keys, hexagonal bellows and ends, and a more limited range. v.i., v.t. 2. to fold or collapse in the manner of a concertina. adj. 3. of or resembling a concertina. [appar. coined by its inventor, Charles Wheatstone (1802–75)] con`cer•ti′nist, n.
accordion, concertina - Accordion derives from Italian accordare, "to tune," and both it and the concertina operate on the same basic principle; however, the accordion has a pianolike keyboard and is rectangular and bulky, while the concertina has buttons in headboards and is hexagonal and more portable.See also related terms for tune.

concertina


Past participle: concertinaed
Gerund: concertinaing
Imperative
concertina
concertina
Present
I concertina
you concertina
he/she/it concertinas
we concertina
you concertina
they concertina
Preterite
I concertinaed
you concertinaed
he/she/it concertinaed
we concertinaed
you concertinaed
they concertinaed
Present Continuous
I am concertinaing
you are concertinaing
he/she/it is concertinaing
we are concertinaing
you are concertinaing
they are concertinaing
Present Perfect
I have concertinaed
you have concertinaed
he/she/it has concertinaed
we have concertinaed
you have concertinaed
they have concertinaed
Past Continuous
I was concertinaing
you were concertinaing
he/she/it was concertinaing
we were concertinaing
you were concertinaing
they were concertinaing
Past Perfect
I had concertinaed
you had concertinaed
he/she/it had concertinaed
we had concertinaed
you had concertinaed
they had concertinaed
Future
I will concertina
you will concertina
he/she/it will concertina
we will concertina
you will concertina
they will concertina
Future Perfect
I will have concertinaed
you will have concertinaed
he/she/it will have concertinaed
we will have concertinaed
you will have concertinaed
they will have concertinaed
Future Continuous
I will be concertinaing
you will be concertinaing
he/she/it will be concertinaing
we will be concertinaing
you will be concertinaing
they will be concertinaing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been concertinaing
you have been concertinaing
he/she/it has been concertinaing
we have been concertinaing
you have been concertinaing
they have been concertinaing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been concertinaing
you will have been concertinaing
he/she/it will have been concertinaing
we will have been concertinaing
you will have been concertinaing
they will have been concertinaing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been concertinaing
you had been concertinaing
he/she/it had been concertinaing
we had been concertinaing
you had been concertinaing
they had been concertinaing
Conditional
I would concertina
you would concertina
he/she/it would concertina
we would concertina
you would concertina
they would concertina
Past Conditional
I would have concertinaed
you would have concertinaed
he/she/it would have concertinaed
we would have concertinaed
you would have concertinaed
they would have concertinaed
Thesaurus
Noun1.concertina - coiled barbed wire used as an obstaclebarbed wire, barbwire - strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
2.concertina - free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reedsbandoneon - a type of concertina popular in South Americafree-reed instrument - a wind instrument with a free reed
Verb1.concertina - collapse like a concertinacollapse - fold or close up; "fold up your umbrella"; "collapse the music stand"
Translations
六角手风琴

concertina

(konsəˈtiːnə) noun a portable musical wind instrument with bellows and a keyboard. 六角手風琴 六角手风琴

concertina


concertina

(kŏnsûrtē`nə), musical instrument whose tone is produced by free reeds. It was invented by Sir Charles Wheatstone in 1829. It is a chromatic instrument similar to the accordionaccordion,
musical instrument consisting of a rectangular bellows expanded and contracted between the hands. Buttons or keys operated by the player open valves, allowing air to enter or to escape. The air sets in motion free reeds, frequently made of metal.
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, but its bellows are attached to hexagonal blocks having handles and buttons (finger pistons), and it is smaller. It is mainly associated with popular music.

Concertina

 

a pneumatic musical instrument; an accordion possessing a chromatic scale but no built-in chords. It was invented in the early 19th century (patented by C. Wheatstone, London, 1829). There are six varieties of the instrument, ranging from the piccolo to the contrabass. The size of the most common concertina, the soprano, is 150–180 mm. The instrument usually has a hexagonal or octagonal shape. It has a compass of two to four octaves. Used both as a solo and orchestral instrument, the concertina is most widespread in England.

concertina

a small hexagonal musical instrument of the reed organ family in which metallic reeds are vibrated by air from a set of bellows operated by the player's hands. Notes are produced by pressing buttons

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Words related to concertina

noun coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle

Related Words

  • barbed wire
  • barbwire

noun free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds

Related Words

  • bandoneon
  • free-reed instrument

verb collapse like a concertina

Related Words

  • collapse
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