cor anglais

名词 n.
/ˌkɔːɹ ˈɒŋɡleɪ/    /ˌkɔɹ ɔŋˈɡleɪ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family that is pitched in F, one-fifth lower than the oboe and is consequently approximately one-third longer than the oboe.

词形变化

cors anglais plural

词源

Borrowed from French cor anglais (literally “English horn”), calqued from a misunderstanding of Middle High German engellisches horn (“angelic horn”), from the resemblance of the instrument to horns played by angels as depicted in the Middle Ages.
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