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词汇 bagpipes
释义 bagpipes
noun[ plural ]
uk /ˈbæɡ.paɪps/ us /ˈbæɡ.paɪps/(alsopipes)
a type of musical instrument, played especially in Scotland and Ireland, from which you produce sound by blowing air into a bag and pressing it out through pipes风笛
 
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bagpipes
plural noun
us/ˈbæɡˌpɑɪps/
a musical instrument played by blowing air into a bag and forcing it out through pipes, used esp. in Scotland

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I sometimes wonder why he does not bring his bagpipes and play them to us instead of speaking.
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They no sooner arrived, walked around and played a tune or two on their bagpipes, than there was peace and law and order again.
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He told his father that he completely ignored them, and carried on practising his bagpipes.
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Some people may not be keen on bagpipes (at close quarters, anyway) and may be selective.
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As he said, what about trombones or trumpets or bagpipes?
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All right, kilt, bagpipes and all, they will start out to do it.
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He was granted his last request that bagpipes should play round the hospital all night.
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Of course, we have undoubtedly had the wail of the bagpipes on this side.
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What is the piping jelly carried in—bagpipes or drainpipes or what?
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He did not want to go if they had bagpipes.
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I think, however, that one would have problems getting the judiciary there to take too seriously any complaints about the reasonable playing of the bagpipes.
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I should have thought that in any commonsense approach bagpipes and flutes are clearly the kind of instruments played by bands.
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I am not going to indulge in cheap gibes such as were made in another place about bagpipes and comic papers.
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The bagpipes are regarded by some people in some places as the finest musical instruments.
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They are there because they are independent and impartial and not because they wear a kilt or play the bagpipes.
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