glockenspiel

英 ['glɒk(ə)nspiːl; -ʃpiːl]
  • n. 钟琴,铁琴;键盘式钟琴

英英释义


1. a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers

中文词源


glockenspiel 钟琴

来自德语。glock, 同clock,钟。spiel,游戏,玩耍。用于乐器名。

英文词源


glockenspiel (n.)
1825 as a type of organ-stop 1834 as a musical instrument consisting of small bells or metal bars struck by hammers, from German Glockenspiel, literally "play of bells," from plural of Glocke "bell" (see clock (n.)) + Spiel "a play" (see spiel).

词态变化


复数: glockenspiels;