plectrum 的定义
plural plec·tra [plek-truh], /ˈplɛk trə/, plec·trums.
- a small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
- Anatomy, Zoology. an anatomical part resembling a plectrum in shape.
更多plectrum例句
- Plectrum, plek′trum, n. the quill or other form of instrument by which the strings of the Greek lyre were struck.
- The instrument here introduced is the cittern, played with or without a plectrum or quill.
- It is ornamented in ebony and ivory, and has a plectrum guard inserted in the belly, as in a modern mandoline.
- Mandolines are partly strung with wire, and are played with a plectrum, indispensable for metal or short strings.
- He plays as he walks, using both hands, a plectrum being in the right.