piccolo

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɪkələʊ/    美 /ˈpɪkəloʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A transverse flute that is smaller than a Western concert flute and pitched nearly an octave higher.
  2. An organ stop with the tone of a piccolo flute.
  3. A piccolo piano. obsolete
  4. A waiter’s assistant in a hotel or restaurant.
    — [A]s I fled I felt Laploshka's reproachful eyes watching the amount that I gave to the piccolo—out of his two francs.
  5. A coin-operated gramophone; a jukebox. New-York,Southern-US,US
  6. A bottle of champagne containing 0.1875 litres of fluid, one quarter the volume of a standard bottle.
形容词 adj.
  1. Designating the highest-pitched or smallest of a family of musical instruments.
    — There is also the Piccolo Trumpet, built in D, which can with ease attack high notes which are outside the range of the ordinary B flat instrument, as well as the rarely used Bass Trumpet.

词形变化

piccolos plural piccoli plural

词汇关系

衍生词
piccoloist puccalo

词源

词源 1
From Italian piccolo (“small”).
词源 2
From Italian piccolo (“small”).
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