bagpipe 的 2 个定义
- Often bagpipes. a reed instrument consisting of a melody pipe and one or more accompanying drone pipes protruding from a windbag into which the air is blown by the mouth or a bellows.
bag·piped, bag·pip·ing.
- Nautical. to back by hauling the sheet to windward.
更多bagpipe例句
- A window was open, through which his bagpipe might have been seen hanging to a nail upon the wall.
- The camp-fire still blazed; near it a bagpipe crooned; now and again a horse shook in its harness.
- He played extremely well on the Northumberland bagpipe, and his neighbour was a good performer on the flageolet.
- The wild wail of a bagpipe smote the air and the four boon companions rushed to the window.
- In one instance, the head of Luther is represented as the Devil's Bagpipe; he blows into his ear, and uses his nose as a chanter.