English Dictionary

kettledrum

名詞

古風

(music) A large hemispherical brass percussion instrument (one of the timpani) with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting its tension.

日本語の意味

大型で半球状の真鍮製打楽器（ティンパニの一種） / ドラムヘッドの緊張を調整することで音程を変えられる

During the symphony's climax, the solo kettledrum rolled thunderously, setting the audience on edge.

交響曲のクライマックスで、ソロのティンパニが雷のように轟き、聴衆を緊張させた。

意味（1）

(music) A large hemispherical brass percussion instrument (one of the timpani) with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting its tension.

意味（2）

(dated) An informal social party at which a light collation is offered, held in the afternoon or early evening.

kettledrums （ plural ）