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harmonica

UK /hɑːˈmɒnɪkə/US /hɑːrˈmɑːnɪkə/

词源

源自拉丁语 'harmonicus'(和谐的),19世纪通过德语 'Harmonika'(口琴)进入英语。

noun

❶ 一种小型吹奏乐器,通过吹气和吸气使金属簧片振动发声,常用于蓝调、民谣等音乐风格。

“He played a blues tune on his harmonica.”

(他用口琴演奏了一首蓝调曲子。)

“She carries a harmonica in her pocket wherever she goes.”

(她无论去哪里,口袋里都带着一把口琴。)

同义词:mouth organ, harp, blues harp

常见短语

play the harmonica — 演奏口琴,指用口琴吹奏音乐的行为。

“He loves to play the harmonica by the campfire.”

(他喜欢在篝火旁吹口琴。)

harmonica player — 口琴演奏者,指擅长或专业演奏口琴的人。

“She is a talented harmonica player in our band.”

(她是我们乐队里一位有才华的口琴手。)