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单词 strum
释义 strum
I. \ˈstrəm\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English strom, strumme
: strainer
 < a wickerwork strum for straining malt >
 < a metal strum for a suction pipe of a pump >
II. verb
(strummed ; strummed ; strumming ; strums)
Etymology: imitative
transitive verb
: to play on or as if on (a stringed musical instrument) especially in an offhand or careless way : thrum
 < strum a guitar >
 < the howling winds strummed the rigging — H.A.Chippendale >
intransitive verb
: to play on or as if on a stringed musical instrument
 < a rain of missiles that strummed against the canvas — Lilian Brown >
III. noun
(-s)
: the act or sound of strumming
 < the strum of typewriters — John Summerson >
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