carillon
英 ['kærɪljən; -lɒn; kə'rɪljən]
美 ['kærə'lɑn]
- n. 鍾琴；鍾樂；鍾樂器
- n. (Carillon)人名；(法)卡裏永
助記提示
carillon：cari－carry，llon－聯。架子上carry著聯在一起的大大小小的鍾（大家都見過編鍾的樣子吧）——編鍾，鍾琴。
中文詞源
carillon 大鍾本義為四，詞源同cadre, four, quarter, 指四件套一組的編鍾。-on, 大詞後綴。
英文詞源
- carillon
- carillon: see quarter
- carillon (n.)
- 1775, from French carillon, which, according to French sources, is from Old French carignon "set of four bells," an alteration of quarregon, from Vulgar Latin *quadrinionem, from Latin quaternionem "set of four," from quater "four times," from PIE *kwetrus, from root *kwetwer- "four" (see four).
雙語例句
- 1. The note produced by a carillon depends on the length of the bar that is hit.
- 鍾琴奏出的音調取決於受敲擊的那塊金屬片的長度。
來自辭典例句
- 2. To play a carillon.
- 演奏排鍾(或鍾琴)
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