harp
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /hɑːp/
美 /hɑɹp/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A musical instrument consisting of a body and a curved neck, strung with strings of varying length that are stroked or plucked with the fingers and are vertical to the soundboard when viewed from the end of the body
— The Harpe. […] A harper with his wreſt maye tune the harpe wrong / Mys tunying of an Inſtrument ſhal hurt a true ſonge
- A musical instrument consisting of a body and a curved neck, strung with strings of varying length that are stroked or plucked with the fingers and are vertical to the soundboard when viewed from the end of the body; Any instrument of the same musicological type.
- Any musical instrument.; A harmonica.
- Any musical instrument.; A struck tuned percussion instrument of metal or wooden bars, especially as a function of a theatre organ.
- A grain sieve.
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The component of a lamp to which one attaches the lampshade, consisting of a lightweight frame that usually surrounds the bulb with an attachment at the top for the finial.
— Contains charts and instructions for wiring. Shows sockets, wire, harps, glass chimneys and globes, shade holders, bases, finials, and hundreds of items necessary in the building of lamps.
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Ellipsis of harp seal.
— More likely, it was the prospect of meat. Curwen was by now craving a juicy roast – 'even seal chop' – and was always loosing off at tickleasses and harps.
动词 v.
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To repeatedly mention a subject, especially so as to nag or complain.
— Why do you harp on a single small mistake?
- To play on (a harp or similar instrument).
- To play (a tune) on the harp.
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To develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon.
— Thou harped my fear aright.
词汇关系
下位词
aeolian harp
angle harp
angular harp
arch harp
autoharp
bow harp
claviharp
double harp
electric harp
frame harp
French harp
glass harp
harp guitar
harp of David
harpsichord
Indian harp
Irish harp
jaw harp
Jew's harp
Judaic harp
juice harp
key harp
King David's harp
mouth harp
open harp
pillar harp
sacred harp
triangular harp
triple harp
vibraharp
wind harp
衍生词
æolian harp
Aeolian harp
arched harp
Celtic harp
Harp
harp closure
Harper
harp-guitar
harp guitarist
harp-guitarist
harp holder
Harp Island
harpist
harpless
harplike
harpmaker
harp on
harp on one string
harp on the same string
harp-player
harp shackle
harp shell
harp snail
harpstring
harp trap
jaws-harp
Jaws'-harp
jaws harp
jaws' harp
Jaw's harp
Jewes-harp
jewes harp
jew harp
Jews'-harp
Jews harp
Jew's-harp
jew's harp
Jews' harp
jews-harp
Kafir harp
lamp harp
laser harp
Welsh harp
词源
词源 1
From Middle English harpe, from Old English hearpe (“harp”), from Proto-West Germanic *harpā, from Proto-Germanic *harpǭ (“harp”). Cognate with Scots hairp (“harp”), West Frisian harpe, harp (“harp”), Low German Harp (“harp”), Dutch harp (“harp”), German Harfe (“harp”), Danish harpe (“harp”), Swedish harpa (“harp”).
词源 2
From Middle English harpe, from Old English hearpe (“harp”), from Proto-West Germanic *harpā, from Proto-Germanic *harpǭ (“harp”). Cognate with Scots hairp (“harp”), West Frisian harpe, harp (“harp”), Low German Harp (“harp”), Dutch harp (“harp”), German Harfe (“harp”), Danish harpe (“harp”), Swedish harpa (“harp”).
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