penny whistle
US /ˈpen.i ˌwɪs.əl/
UK /ˈpen.i ˌwɪs.əl/
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锡哨, 爱尔兰哨笛
a small, inexpensive woodwind instrument, typically with six finger holes, producing a high, clear sound.
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He played a lively jig on his penny whistle.
他用他的锡哨吹奏了一支活泼的吉格舞曲。
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The sound of the penny whistle is often associated with Irish folk music.
锡哨的声音常与爱尔兰民间音乐联系在一起。