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词汇 drumhead
释义 drumhead
noun
uk /ˈdrʌm.hed/ us /ˈdrʌm.hed/

drumheadnoun (ON DRUM)


[ C ] music specialized
the piece of thin material that is stretched across a drum and hit to make a sound:
The bongos are traditionally played by striking the drumheads with the fingers and palms.
He had the band's name printed across his bass drumhead.
She brought some goat-hide drumheads back from Haiti.
The cloth was stretched as tight as a drumhead.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

drumheadnoun (VEGETABLE)


[ C or U ](alsodrumhead cabbage)
a type of bright green or dark red cabbage(= a large, round vegetable) that has a round, solid shape with many leaves growing very close together:
Red drumhead is a very reliable red cabbage that can be grown as a summer or autumn/winter cabbage.
They grow big Dutch drumheads.
Drumhead cabbage heads are rounded in shape and composed of tightly packed, bright green leaves with a refreshing, peppery flavour.
He grows purple carrots, drumhead and Savoy cabbages, and purple-sprouting broccoli.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Types of vegetable
alfalfa
allium
Anaheim
artichoke
arugula
crisphead
crookneck
cruciferous
cucumber
cuke
napa cabbage
neep
new potatoes
nopalito
nori
shallot
shiitake mushroom
shishito
shiso
shitake mushroom
drumhead
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˈdrʌm.hed/ us /ˈdrʌm.hed/
history specialized
used for referring to a trial, especially a military trial, that is carried out quickly and often not fairly or correctly:
He was handed over to the British and shot after a drumhead court martial that lasted less than two hours.
Internment, torture, and drumhead tribunals were all given specious justifications.
Many militia officers were murdered, and many militiamen were executed by drumhead court martial.
An officers' drumhead court condemned him to death.
It seemed very unfair to have proved my innocence, and now to face a kind of drumhead court martial as though I were guilty.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Court cases, orders & decisions
actionable
actionably
administer
admissibility
admissible
extrajudicial
extrajudicially
fatal accident inquiry
federal case
finding
pettifogging
plea bargain
plea bargaining
pleading
post bail
the Webster ruling
walk
walk freeidiom
wardship
witness to something

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Military training & ceremonies
Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly
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