harpsichord
US /ˈhɑːrp.sɪ.kɔːrd/
UK /ˈhɑːp.sɪ.kɔːd/
名词
大键琴
a keyboard instrument, popular from the 16th to 18th centuries, in which the strings are plucked by quills rather than struck with hammers like in a piano, producing a distinctive bright and somewhat metallic sound.
示例:
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The musician played a baroque piece on the harpsichord.
这位音乐家在大键琴上演奏了一首巴洛克乐曲。
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Unlike a piano, a harpsichord's strings are plucked, not hammered.
与钢琴不同,大键琴的琴弦是被拨动的,而不是被敲击的。
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