詞彙精選：trumpet的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

n.

小號，喇叭

例句：

He blew his trumpet on the way but the driver did not turn around.

路上他吹着喇叭，但是司機並未回頭。

例句：

The trumpet sounded for battle.

戰鬥的號角響了。

v.

大力鼓吹，積極宣揚，大力宣傳 [I,T]

例句：

Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty.

自由主義者愛鼓吹他們的敵手們死刑。

例句：

The government has been trumpeting tourism as a growth industry.

政府一直積極宣揚旅遊業是快速發展型產業。

（尤指大象）吼叫 [I,T]

例句：

The elephant's trumpet was very loud and rather frightening.

象的吼聲很響很可怕。

例句：

The elephants trumpeted and stamped their feet at their approach.

當他們靠近時，大象又吼又跺腳。

吹喇叭，吹小號 [I]

例句：

The soldier trumpeted.

士兵吹號。

例句：

The boy is trumpeting.

這個小男孩正在吹喇叭。

二、詞義辨析：

trumpet,bugle

這兩個名詞均有“喇叭，小號”之意。trumpet泛指一般由黃銅做的喇叭，不拘大小而言。bugle一般指軍隊中吹信號用的小喇叭。

三、相關短語：

speaking trumpet

n. 喇叭筒

trumpet arch

喇叭形拱

trumpet creeper

n.[植]凌霄花

ear trumpet

n. 號角狀助聽器

trumpet flower

n. 開喇叭形花的植物, 紫葳

white trumpet lily

麝香百合

四、參考例句：

The trumpet sounded.

喇叭吹響了。

Can you play the trumpet?

你會吹小號嗎？

The trumpet sounded for battle.

戰鬥的號角響了。

Listen to him blow that trumpet!

聽他小號吹得多好啊！

He played a tune on his trumpet.

他用小號吹奏了一首曲子。

She played a melody on her trumpet.

她用小號演奏了一首曲子。

His playing as a trumpet player was quite revolutionary.

他的小號演奏獨創一格。

A blast of the trumpet gave her a start.

突然發出的喇叭聲嚇了她一跳。

The elephant's trumpet was very loud and rather frightening.

象的吼聲很響很可怕。

The trumpet can be heard all over their house.

喇叭聲整棟房子都能聽見。