Word · Frequency #2516
guitars
吉他
guitars is the plural of guitar.
a stringed instrument, usually with six strings, played by strumming or plucking
- 1.
A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
一种欧洲起源的弦乐器,通常有指板和六根弦,用手指或拨片演奏。
- 2.
Any type of musical instrument of the lute family, characterized by a flat back, along with a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard.
任何一种鲁特琴家族的乐器,特点是平背,琴颈的上表面与音板在同一平面上,琴弦沿琴颈并与音板平行。
一种欧洲起源的弦乐器,通常有指板和六根弦,用手指或拨片演奏。；任何一种鲁特琴家族的乐器,特点是平背,琴颈的上表面与音板在同一平面上,琴弦沿琴颈并与音板平行。
In use
My sister plays the guitar at every family gathering.
He bought a second-hand guitar from an online store.
They tuned their guitars before the outdoor performance.
play (the) guitar
She plays guitar in a rock band.
她在摇滚乐队里弹吉他。
on guitar
'on guitar' 常指在乐队中担任某乐器的演奏者。
John is on guitar in the band.
约翰在乐队里担任吉他手。
guitar + noun
I need a new guitar case.
我需要一个新的吉他盒。
Connections
Collocations
- play the guitar
- 弹吉他
- She can play the guitar very well.她吉他弹得很好。
- acoustic guitar
- 原声吉他
- He prefers an acoustic guitar for folk songs.他更喜欢用原声吉他弹民谣。
- electric guitar
- 电吉他
- The band's lead guitarist uses an electric guitar.乐队的主吉他手用电吉他。
- guitar player
- 吉他手
- He is a famous guitar player.他是一位著名的吉他手。
- guitar string
- 吉他弦
- One of the guitar strings broke.一根吉他弦断了。
- guitar solo
- 吉他独奏
Learner notes
Memory Tip
guitar音译'吉他'，想象手指扫过六根琴弦的声音。
Context & Register
通常用于各种音乐场合，比较常见于非正式或流行音乐语境，但也用于古典音乐等正式场合。注册：混合。
Grammar Note
可数名词，复数形式为guitars。
Pronunciation & Spelling
True rhymes: car, bar, far, star, tar, jar (all /ɑː/). Warning: 'liar' (/laɪə/) looks similar but has a different vowel sound.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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