cornetto

IPA/kɔːˈnetəʊ/
IPA/kɔːrˈnetəʊ/

cornetto — 名詞

  • cornettosingular
  • cornettosplural

1. A wind instrument popular in Europe during the 1500s and 1600s, made from a curv

1.名詞C1
釋義

木管號

16-17世紀歐洲木製管樂器

A wind instrument popular in Europe during the 1500s and 1600s, made from a curved wooden body wrapped in leather, with holes along the tube that the player covers with their fingers to change pitch.

例句

At the Renaissance fair, William played a lively tune on his cornetto for the crowd.

在文藝復興市集上,William 用他的木管號為群眾吹奏了一首活潑的曲子。

collocation: play + cornetto

The music teacher showed Mizuki how to cover the cornetto's finger holes correctly.

音樂老師教 Mizuki 如何正確按住木管號的指孔。

同義詞

文法句型

a + cornetto

the + cornetto

cornetto + noun

用法筆記

Easily confused with the modern brass 'cornet,' which is shorter, made entirely of metal, and uses valves instead of finger holes. Cornetto refers only to the historical wooden instrument.

常見錯誤

He played the cornetto at the jazz concert.
He played the cornetto at the Renaissance music concert.
💡The cornetto was used in 16th- and 17th-century music, not in modern jazz.