trumpet
喇叭,小号,喇叭口,喇叭声
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Definitions
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- : Music. any of a family of brass wind instruments with a powerful, penetrating tone, consisting of a tube commonly curved once or twice around on itself and having a cup-shaped mouthpiece at one end and a flaring bell at the other.an organ stop having a tone resembling that of a trumpet.a trumpeter.
- : something used as or resembling a trumpet, especially in sound.
- : a sound like that of a trumpet.
- : the loud shrill cry of an animal, especially an elephant.
- : ear trumpet.
- : trumpets, any of several pitcher plants of the southeastern U.S.
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- : to blow a trumpet.
- : to emit a loud, trumpetlike cry, as an elephant.
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Examples
Conch shells fashioned into trumpets were found at the Peruvian temple complex at Chavín de Huántar.
Valles, a father of three, had been teaching one of his three grandchildren, 5-year-old Aliq Valles, to play the trumpet.
I started as a trumpet player, of all instruments, but it wasn’t cool and you could be cool on stage with a guitar and whatever.
Retelling this story isn’t to blow my own trumpet, it’s to make clear that you don’t have to be a marketer by training or commit a huge amount of time and resources to successfully market your startup.
The trumpet, of course, is not one of the customary sounds of springtime in the forest at Wolf Trap, the performing arts national park.
At night jineteras stalk the promenade in search of tourists while a trumpet from a bench serenades the proceedings.
A 4th grade Jessie James with a backpack and juice box, who practices trumpet and plays soccer.
He had already run through all his personal funds, but luckily the request worked (a trumpet was also traded).
But in more recent wars, where the emphasis has been on “credibility,” not victory, the trumpet has been uncertain, at best.
My wife and I named our son Gideon after Tony had sounded Gideon's Trumpet.
Roulard had played the trumpet in the regimental band in which Aristide had played the kettle drum.