| 单词 | rain stick |
| 释义 | rain stick (once / 1688473 pages) n WORD FAMILY rain stick: rain sticks USAGE EXAMPLES“It is going to rain sticks;” and she rushed into the water. Robinson, Charles, The Happy Prince and Other Tales(2010) “It is going to rain sticks”; and she rushed into the water. Wilde, Oscar, The Happy Prince and Other Tales(2010) n a percussion instrument that is made from a dried cactus branch that is hollowed out and filled with small pebbles and capped at both ends; makes the sound of falling rain when tilted; origin was in Chile where tribesmen used it in ceremonies to bring rain Hyper percussion instrument, percussive instrument a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another |
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