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词汇 drum
释义 drum
noun[ C ]
uk /drʌm/ us /drʌm/

drumnoun[C] (INSTRUMENT)


A2
a musical instrument, especially one made from a skin stretched over the end of a hollow tube or bowl, played by hitting with the hand or a stick: 鼓
a bass/snare/kettle drum大/小/定音鼓
beat of a drumThey danced to the beat of the drums (= sound of the drums being hit).他们随着鼓点翩翩起舞。
See also
bass drum
kettledrum
side drum
snare drum
steel drum
 
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He beat out a jazz rhythm on the drums.他击出爵士乐节奏的鼓点。
The drums and double bass usually form the rhythm section of a jazz group.爵士乐队里的节奏乐器组通常由鼓和低音提琴组成。
The drums rolled as the acrobat walked along the tightrope.在咚咚鼓声的伴奏下,杂技演员在钢丝上行走。
Beat the drum.打起鼓来。
a drum roll一阵鼓声
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Musical instruments
accordion
acoustically
aerophone
alphorn
alto
drum machine
drumbeat
drumhead
drumroll
drumstick
oud
over-pedal
panpipes
paradiddle
pedal steel
tuned
tuning fork
tuning peg
ukulele
unpitched

drumnoun[C] (CONTAINER)


a large tube-like container: 桶
an oil drum油桶
a five-gallon plastic drum5加仑的塑料桶
drum ofa drum of radioactive waste一桶放射性废料
 
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the hollow metal cylinder in a washing machine into which clothes and other things are put for washing(洗衣机的)缸体,滚筒
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

General and miscellaneous containers
Ball jar
bin
bindle
biscuit tin
caddy
geocache
gift box
gunnysack
hamper
handbasket
pallet
piggy bank
planter
punnet
receptacle
safe deposit box
workbasket
workbox
wormery
wrap

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Idiom


bang/beat the drum
drum
verb[ I or T ]
uk /drʌm/ us /drʌm/-mm-
to hit a surface regularly and make a sound like a drum, or to make something do this: (使)敲击,(使)敲打
drum something on somethingShe drummed her fingers impatiently on the table.她不耐烦地用手指敲打桌子。
drum onThe rain drummed loudly on the roof.雨点打在屋顶上,发出很大的声响。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hitting and beating
at-risk
bang away
bang someone up
basher
bashing
bunch
butt
fetch
gut punch
hammer
head-butt
hell
kick
mess
swing for someone
tan someone's hideidiom
tar
tonk
wallop
whop

Phrasal verbs


drum something into someone
drum someone out of something
drum something up

drum | American Dictionary


drum
noun[ C ]
us/drʌm/

drumnoun[C] (INSTRUMENT)


a musical instrument, usually with a skin stretched over the end of a hollow tube or bowl, played by hitting with the hand or a stick

drumnoun[C] (CONTAINER)


a large, cylindrical container usually used for storing liquids:
an oil drum
drum
verb[ I ]
us/drʌm/-mm-

drumverb[I] (INSTRUMENT)


to make a rhythmic sound by hitting repeatedly:
The rain drummed on the tin roof.

Phrasal verbs


drum something into someone
drum someone out of something
drum up something

drum | Business English


drum
noun[ C ]
uk /drʌm/us
TRANSPORT
a large container used for storing liquids such as oil and chemicals:
3000 drums of lethal chemicals have been dumped in the sea.
He will collect 60 to 70 pounds of honey from his 1,500 hives and sell it in 55-gallon drums.

Examples of drum


drum
Here, in the underworld, the spring weather was eternal, and everywhere was the captivating reverberation of drums, a sign of constant celebration and happiness.
On the building site, the drums are cut to length and then erected.
The drums, however, being the prerogative of the military were only played by men.
There are other signs on the last two drums of rushing to finish quickly.
The soil was sterilized with equipment constructed from two metal drums joined with a plastic hose; steam was generated using firewood collected locally.
Long-standing conventions governed associations between instrument types and particular settings: trumpets and drums evoked warfare, flutes divinities, oboes the pastoral.
Then one of them actually danced in a frenzied state on glowing cinders, accompanied by drums.
There was a guy sitting on the ground playing classical music on a keyboard, and another guy further down the platform playing drums.
The drums are the most frequently mentioned instrument in jazz songs, and this emphasises the centrality of 'noise' in descriptions of jazz.
The deep, relatively simple bass line reinforces and stabilises the more detailed drums.
The rhythm guitar plays a flamenco-like rhythm, simultaneously referencing the mock high seriousness and the drumming feet of the flamenco dancer.
I tried to do that on a set of drums.
Fuel drums were stockpiled in several areas around the perimeter of the station.
The turnover of fuel at this site is such that most drums would not be present for more than one or two seasons.
In fact, we will be forced to view the drums as playing in half-time throughout the entire song.
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Collocations withdrum


drum

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conga drum
He invented and patented the tunable congadrum (earlier drums had nailed heads) which revolutionized use of the instrument.
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drum circle
He is seen by many as the person who conceived and developed the idea of the facilitated community drumcircle.
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drum corps
Around this time, drumcorps began experimenting with marching timpani as well as duo and tri toms.
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