| 释义 |
instrument
['ɪn.strə.mənt] noun countable
MUSIC 音乐
IMPROVER (also musical instrument)
■an object, such as a piano, guitar or drum, which is played to produce musical sounds 乐器•Which instrument do you play ?你演奏哪一种乐器？
['ɪn.strə.mənt] noun countable
TOOL 工具
ADVANCED
■a tool or other device, especially one without electrical power, used for performing a particular piece of work 器械•surgical instruments外科手术器械 •instruments of torture刑具 •The man's injuries had obviously been caused by a blunt instrument.这人的伤口显然是由钝器所致。 ADVANCED
■a device used for measuring speed, height, etc. in vehicles, especially aircraft （尤指飞机上的）仪器，仪表•the instrument panel仪表板 •The lightning had damaged the plane's instruments, and they weren't giving any readings.闪电击毁了飞机的仪表，上面甚么资料都显示不出来。 ■formal
■a way of achieving or causing something 手段•He saw the theatre as an instrument of change - a way of forcing people to consider social and political issues.他把戏剧看作变革的手段——一种迫使人们考虑社会及政治问题的方法。 |