tambour

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small shallow drum. countable,uncountable
  2. A circular frame for embroidery. countable,uncountable
    — Recollect Lady Teazle when I saw you first—sitting at your tambour in a pretty figured linen gown—
  3. A rich kind of gold and silver embroidery. countable,uncountable
  4. Silk or other material embroidered on a tambour. countable,uncountable
  5. The capital of a Corinthian column. countable,uncountable
  6. Synonym of drum (“cylindrical stone in the shaft of a column”). countable,uncountable
  7. A work usually in the form of a redan, to enclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade. countable,uncountable
  8. A shallow metallic cup or drum, with a thin elastic membrane supporting a writing lever. Two or more of these are connected by a rubber tube and used to transmit and register the movements of the pulse or of any pulsating artery. countable,uncountable
  9. In real tennis, a buttress-like obstruction in the main wall. countable,uncountable
    — One hazard is the tambour, a buttress which juts out and causes the ball to bounce unpredictably.
  10. A rolling top or front (as of a rolltop desk) of narrow strips of wood glued on canvas. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To embroider on a tambour (circular frame). ambitransitive

词形变化

tambours plural tambours present,singular,third-person tambouring participle,present tamboured participle,past tamboured past

词汇关系

衍生词
tambourer tambour lace

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French tambour (“drum”), from Arabic طُنْبُور (ṭunbūr), from the Middle Persian ancestor of Classical Persian تنبور (tanbūr). Doublet of tabor and tanbur. Compare Armenian տաւիղ (tawiġ), and tabla.
词源 2
Borrowed from French tambour (“drum”), from Arabic طُنْبُور (ṭunbūr), from the Middle Persian ancestor of Classical Persian تنبور (tanbūr). Doublet of tabor and tanbur. Compare Armenian տաւիղ (tawiġ), and tabla.
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