drum

/drʌm/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

鼓

释义与例句

n. 鼓
a musical instrument made of a hollow round frame with skin or plastic stretched across it
  1. He plays the drum in a local band.
    他在当地一支乐队里打鼓。
  2. The sound of drums came from the square.
    广场上传来鼓声。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. She bought a small drum for her son.
    她给儿子买了一个小鼓。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 drum 是鼓,drummer 是鼓手;表示演奏乐器用 play the drums。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • drummer 鼓手
    名词,指演奏鼓的人。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • dumb 哑的;愚蠢的
    drum /drʌm/ 是“鼓”;dumb /dʌm/ 是“哑的”,词尾的 b 不发音。说“打鼓”用 play the drum(s),不能写成 play the dumb。
    He was struck dumb by the news. 听到这个消息,他惊得说不出话来。
常见搭配
  • play the drums 打鼓;演奏鼓
    He learned to play the drums at school. 他在学校学会了打鼓。
  • beat a drum 敲鼓
    The musicians began to beat a drum. 乐手们开始敲鼓。