词汇 | fife |
释义 | fife noun[ C ] uk /faɪf/ us /faɪf/ a small flute(= a tube-shaped musical instrument held out sideways) with a high sound, used in military music: (军乐中与鼓同奏的)横笛 He played The Battle Hymn of the Republic on a fife.他用横笛演奏了《共和国战歌》。 ErikaMitchell/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Eric Wallace of St. Louis, portraying a member of the 7th U.S. Infantry, plays his fife at Chalmette Battlefield. He led an eventful, wandering life, playing the fife and violin. Many boys would start their service as drummers or fife players, or as servants to officers, until they had grown enough to become full-fledged soldiers. A fife and drum corps opened the event. Musical instruments accordion acoustically aerophone alphorn alto drum kit drum machine drumbeat drumhead drumroll oud over-pedal panpipes paradiddle pedal steel tuned tuning fork tuning peg ukulele unpitched Fife noun uk /faɪf/ us /faɪf/ an area of east central Scotland that was a council until 1975 and one of nine local government regions until 1996. It is now a council area(= an area with its own local government): 法夫(位于苏格兰中东部,原为苏格兰九个地方行政区之一,1996年撤销,现为一个议会区) Emmet grew up in Fife.埃米特在法夫长大。 Cupar is a small market town in Fife.库帕是法夫的一个小集镇。 He declares himself a Scot because his parents are from Fife. The player had a home he loved in Glenrothes, in Fife. According to tradition, Macbeth was killed by the Earl of Fife, Macduff. Towns & regions: named regions of countries Aberdeen City Aberdeenshire Affrilachian AK AL East Yorkshire English Canadian Essex fl. Mississippi Mississippian Missouri Missourian MN South Lanarkshire Staffordshire Stirling Stirlingshire Strathclyde the Fertile Crescent Examples of fifefife Ballad-singers retailed topical rhymes set to well-known tunes, fiddlers and pipers played in alehouses, while drums and fifes accompanied processions and marching soldiers. Fifes and drums were subsequently sanctioned for each battalion, on condition that the men were not taken away from their training. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Drums and fifes are provided at the public expense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does not a drum and fife band take the men away just as much as a brass band? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is most important also to have a good band or fifes and drums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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