释义 |
zither /zidhˈər or zithˈər/, also zithern /ˈərn/ noun- A stringed instrument consisting of a wooden frame and flat soundbox with from twenty-nine to forty-two metal or sometimes gut strings, placed on a table or on the knees, some strings being played by a plectrum on the right thumb, others being played with the fingers
- Used generically for other instruments of this type and shape
ORIGIN: Ger zither zithˈerist noun |