| 释义 |
Noun: drum drúm- A musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
- membranophone, tympan - The sound of a drum
"he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes" - A bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
- barrel - A cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
- metal drum - A hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
- brake drum - Small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
- drumfish
Verb: drum (drummed,drumming) drúm- Make a rhythmic sound
"Rain drummed against the windscreen"; "The drums beat all night"
- beat, thrum - Play a percussion instrument
- Study intensively, as before an exam
- cram, grind away, bone up, swot [Brit], get up, mug up, swot up, bone
Derived forms: drums, drummed, drumming See also: drummer, drumming Type of: cylinder, go, hit the books, percussion instrument, percussive instrument, play, sciaenid, sciaenid fish, sound, study, vessel Part of: drum brake Encyclopedia: Drum Drum, County Roscommon |