单词 | oboe |
释义 | oboe oboe1 /oh"boh/, n. 1. a woodwind instrument having a slender conical, tubular body and a double-reed mouthpiece. 2. (in an organ) a reed stop with a sound like that of an oboe. 3. (a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter O.) [1690-1700; < It < F hautbois, equiv. to haut high + bois wood; see HAUTBOY] oboe2 /oh"boh/, n. (sometimes cap). a navigation system utilizing two radar ground stations that measure the distance to an aircraft and then radio the information to the aircraft. [1940-45; special use of OBOE1] |
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