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piano
钢琴
核心释义
A large keyboard musical instrument played by pressing keys, which makes hammers strike strings to produce sound.
- 1.
一种打击键盘乐器,通常有七个八度音阶,黑白键,通过按键使锤子敲击琴弦发声。
A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings.
- 2.
一种通过按键使锤子敲击调音弦并发出声音的键盘乐器
a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- 3.
(音乐)低音量
(music) low loudness
弱奏；弱音；一种打击键盘乐器,通常有七个八度音阶,黑白键,通过按键使锤子敲击琴弦发声。；一种通过按键使锤子敲击调音弦并发出声音的键盘乐器；(音乐)低音量
用法In use
She plays the piano beautifully.
用法提示：piano作为名词，表示乐器钢琴，在句中作宾语。
There is a grand piano in the living room.
用法提示：piano作为名词，指乐器，受形容词grand修饰。
Learning to play the piano takes practice.
用法提示：piano作为名词，在不定式短语中作play的宾语。
play the piano
乐器名词前通常加定冠词the。
She plays the piano beautifully.
她钢琴弹得很美。
piano + noun
钢琴用作定语时，无需冠词。
He bought a piano stool.
他买了一个钢琴凳。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- play the piano
- 弹钢琴
- She started to play the piano at the age of five.她五岁开始弹钢琴。
- piano lesson
- 钢琴课
- I have a piano lesson every Wednesday afternoon.我每周三下午有钢琴课。
- piano teacher
- 钢琴老师
- His piano teacher is very strict but helpful.他的钢琴老师很严格但很有帮助。
- grand piano
- 三角钢琴
- The concert hall has a beautiful grand piano on stage.音乐厅的舞台上有一架漂亮的三角钢琴。
- upright piano
- 立式钢琴
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象钢琴(piano)的琴键像一排牙齿，敲击时发出美妙声音。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性词，通常指钢琴这种乐器，适用于日常对话、音乐相关语境等。
语法说明Grammar Note
注意：钢琴作为乐器是可数名词，复数形式为pianos。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-ano' with stress on the penultimate syllable, such as soprano /səˈprænoʊ/, rhyme with piano. Note that volcano (/vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ/) shares spelling but has a different vowel sound (keɪ vs æ). Banana (/bəˈnænə/) has a different stress pattern and ending (/nə/ instead of /noʊ/).
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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