trumpet學測 L3KK [ˈtrʌmpət]/ˈtrʌmpət/
小號;喇叭(樂器)·大肆宣揚;大聲鼓吹
常考樂器詞,兼具動詞誇張宣揚用法
The trumpet's bright sound rose above the crowd, and everyone turned to look.

小號的嘹亮聲音在人群中揚起,大家都轉頭看。

trumpet 除了指小號,也能當動詞,形容把消息像喇叭聲一樣誇張地傳開。

一個畫面:舉喇叭用力吹

喇叭亮身銅管閃亮,造型醒目
用力吹奏嘴貼吹嘴,深吸氣後用力吹
聲音遠傳聲音又響又遠,人人都聽見

義項

銅管樂器B2noun小號;喇叭(樂器)
In the school band, the trumpet player took a deep breath and played a bright note.
在校樂隊裡,小號手深吸一口氣,吹出嘹亮的一聲。
play the trumpeta trumpet player
誇張宣傳B2verb大肆宣揚;大聲鼓吹
The team's win was trumpeted all over the city by happy fans.
這支隊伍獲勝的消息被開心的球迷大肆宣揚,傳遍全城。
trumpet a victorytrumpet the news

片語

play the trumpet吹奏小號 →演奏小號樂器
trumpet a victory大肆宣揚 →把捷報大聲宣揚出去

你會不會這樣說?

'The band's ___ solo filled the hall with a bright sound.' (A) trumpet (B) trumpeted

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(A)

trumpet 在此作名詞,trumpeted 是動詞過去式,語意不符。

'The town trumpeted its new park with a big parade.' 這裡的 trumpeted 最接近哪個意思?(A) 安靜地說 (B) 大肆宣揚

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(B)

trumpeted 表示把消息大聲、誇張地傳開,不是低調地說。

字族

trumpeter 小號手;吹奏喇叭的人

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