play the cornet
演奏乐器时通常加定冠词the。
She plays the cornet in the school band.
她在学校乐队吹短号。
短号
蛋筒；纸卷容器；锥形纸袋；（慈善修女会戴的）白色头巾；短号音栓；角状中空突起
A brass musical instrument similar to but smaller than a trumpet, usually in B-flat.
一种铜管乐器,比小号略小,通常为降B调。
A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.
仁爱修女会所戴的白色头巾。
The white headdress worn by the Sisters of Charity.
一种扭成容器状的纸。
A piece of paper twisted to be used as a container.
冰淇淋蛋筒(筒身)。
An ice cream cone (the shell itself).
一种管风琴音栓。
A kind of organ stop.
一种中空的角状生长物。
A hollow horn-like growth.
He played a beautiful melody on his cornet during the concert.
他在音乐会上用短号演奏了一首优美的旋律。
用法提示：短号作为乐器名词，在句中作介词宾语，表示演奏工具。
The cornet section of the brass band rehearsed for hours.
铜管乐队中的短号声部排练了好几个小时。
用法提示：短号作为可数名词，在句中作定语修饰section，表示乐器类型。
She carefully polished her cornet before the competition.
比赛前她仔细地擦拭了她的短号。
用法提示：短号作为可数名词，在句中作宾语，表示被保养的乐器。
演奏乐器时通常加定冠词the。
She plays the cornet in the school band.
她在学校乐队吹短号。
He is a talented cornet player.
他是一位有才华的短号手。
The jazz piece features a brilliant cornet solo.
这首爵士乐曲有一段精彩的短号独奏。
grammar · medium
易错句子I play the coronet in the band.
正确表达I play the cornet in the band.
由于拼写和发音相近，学习者常将“cornet”（短号）误拼为“coronet”（小王冠）。应使用正确的拼写“cornet”表示乐器。
grammar · medium
易错句子I play cornet.
正确表达I play the cornet.
汉语中乐器前不需要冠词，但英语中表示演奏乐器时，乐器名词前通常需要定冠词“the”。因此，应改为“play the cornet”。
coronet指头饰，cornet指铜管乐器，二者拼写相近但意义不同
吹短号
She learned to play the cornet at school.
她上学时学会了吹短号。
短号手；短号演奏者
He is the best cornet player in the band.
他是乐队里最出色的短号手。
短号独奏
The piece opens with a cornet solo.
这首曲子以一段短号独奏开场。
短号独奏者
She performed as a cornet soloist with the brass band.
她作为短号独奏者与铜管乐队合作演出。
短号号嘴
He bought a new cornet mouthpiece for his instrument.
他给自己的乐器买了一个新的短号号嘴。
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