shofar

英 ['ʃəʊfə] 美
  • n. 羊角号

英英释义


1. an ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions

双语例句


1. The last Trump is the longest time the blower of the shofar can hold a note.
最后一次的吹号是吹号者能吹的最长时间.

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英文词源


shofar (n.)
ram's horn blown on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, 1833, from Hebrew shophar "ram's horn," related to Arabic sawafiru "ram's horns," Akkadian shapparu "wild goat."

词态变化


复数: shofars;