timbrel
/tim-bruhl/US // ˈtɪm brəl //UK // (ˈtɪmbrəl) //
计时器,时间轴,计时器,定时器
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a tambourine or similar instrument.
Examples
All last night you were absent from your post, passing the wine cup, striking the timbrel—what do I know or care?
The timbrel her father once gave her, on which she has often played to delight him, is tuned to a chant of triumph.
When they passed the Red Sea, Miriam and the maidens danced in chorus with singing and the beating of the timbrel (tambour).
It's a bit Biblical, and has a sort of 'sound the loud timbrel' flavor.
It is his own daughter, his only child, going out to meet him with the timbrel and with dances.
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