English Dictionary

drum

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɹʌm/

名詞

オーストラリア英語 俗語

A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone. / Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.

日本語の意味

膜が張られた打楽器。打音を得るために叩かれる楽器。 / 円筒形または中空の形状を有する物体。

He played the drum with a steady rhythm throughout the ceremony.

彼は式の間、皮を張った打楽器を一貫したリズムで演奏した。

意味（1）

A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone.

In the Province of Xenſi, near the City Vucung, is a Hill called Taipe, which if a Drum be beaten upon it, preſently followeth Thunder, Lightning, and ſtormy weather, inſomuch that the Magiſtrates have forbidden all perſons upon pain of death to beat any Drum there.

意味（2）

Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.

Replace the drum unit of your printer.

意味（3）

A barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage.

The restaurant ordered ketchup in 50-gallon drums.

意味（4）

(architecture) The encircling wall that supports a dome or cupola.

意味（5）

(architecture) Any of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar.

意味（6）

A drumfish (family Sciaenidae).

意味（7）

(Australia slang) A tip; a piece of information.

‘he is the darndest little speaker we got, so better sit there and listen to him while he gives you the drum and if you clean out your earholes you might get a bit of sense into your heads.’

drums （ plural ）