| 单词 | percussion |
| 释义 | percussion —percussional, adj. /peuhr kush"euhn/, n. 1. the striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow. 2. Med. the striking or tapping of the surface of a part of the body for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. 3. the striking of a musical instrument to produce tones. 4. Music. a. the section of an orchestra or band comprising the percussion instruments. b. the percussion instruments themselves. 5. a sharp blow for detonating a percussion cap or the fuze of an artillery shell. 6. the striking of sound on the ear. 7. the act of percussing. [1535-45; < L percussion- (s. of percussio) a beating. See PERCUSS, -ION] |
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