| 单词 | instrument |
| 释义 | instrument noun¹ 1tool for a particular task工具adjective | ... of instruments | verb + instrument | instrument + verb | instrument + noun | phrases adjective➤precision, sensitive精密／灵敏仪器▸➤sophisticated精密的仪器▸➤reliable可靠的工具➤crude粗糙的工具➤blunt钝器；不精确◆the autopsy revealed that the deceased had been hit with a blunt instrument.尸检表明死者遭受过钝器的重击。◆even though it was a somewhat blunt instrument (= not very precise), our questionnaire provided us with some interesting ideas.我们的调查问卷虽然有点儿不够精确，但仍然为我们提供了一些有趣的观点。➤sharp锋利的器具▸➤small小型器具▸➤delicate精巧的工具▸➤appropriate合适的工具➤drawing, measuring, writing绘图仪器；测量仪器；书写工具▸➤astronomical, mathematical, medical, navigation, navigational, optical, scientific, surgical天文仪器；数学仪器；医疗器械；导航仪器；光学仪器；科学仪器；外科器械▸➤cockpit, flight驾驶舱仪器；飞行仪表... of instruments➤set一套仪器◆a set of mathematical instruments一套数学仪器verb + instrument➤use使用工具◆all students should learn to use drawing instruments.所有学生都应该学会使用绘图工具。➤check, read查看仪器；读取仪器数据◆to read the instruments and make a note of the wind speed and direction读取仪器数据并记录风速和风向➤design, develop, devise, invent设计工具；研发工具；发明仪器▸➤build, make制造／制作仪器◆all the instruments are made from glass capillary tubing.所有仪器都是用玻璃细管制成的。instrument + verb➤measure sth仪器测量⋯◆an instrument that measures light intensity测量光强度的仪器instrument + noun➤check仪器检查◆the pilot did his instrument checks in preparation for take-off.飞行员检查仪表准备起飞。➤maker仪器生产商▸➤panel仪表盘◆there was a warning light flashing on the instrument panel.仪表盘上有一个警示灯在闪烁。phrases➤an instrument of torture刑具◆medieval instruments of torture such as the rack and the wheel肢刑架、轮式刑车等中世纪刑具instrument noun² 2for playing music乐器adjective | verb + instrument | instrument + verb | instrument + noun | preposition adjective➤musical乐器▸➤beautiful, fine美丽的／精美的乐器▸➤classical古典乐器▸➤modern现代乐器▸➤traditional传统乐器▸➤period某历史时期的乐器◆baroque music played on period instruments用当时的乐器演奏的巴罗克音乐➤solo独奏乐器▸➤orchestral管弦乐器▸➤brass, keyboard, percussion, string, stringed, wind, woodwind铜管乐器；键盘乐器；打击乐器；弦乐器；管乐器；木管乐器▸➤acoustic, electric, electronic原声／电声／电子乐器verb + instrument➤play演奏乐器◆she plays three musical instruments.她会演奏 3 种乐器。➤learn, learn to play学习演奏乐器▸➤tune为乐器调音▸➤make制作乐器◆an instrument made by a violin maker in canada一位加拿大小提琴制作师制作的乐器instrument + verb➤sound乐器听起来◆the instrument sounds like a cello.这种乐器听起来像大提琴。instrument + noun➤maker乐器制作师preposition➤on an/the instrument在乐器上◆the piece can be played on a keyboard instrument.这首乐曲可以用键盘乐器演奏。 ➡ topic at music instrument noun³ 3sb/sth used to make sth happen手段adjective | verb + instrument | preposition adjective➤chief, key, main, major, primary, principal首要手段；关键途径；主要方式▸➤good, great好办法；极好的手段◆internet polls are considered to be better instruments than telephone polls.网络调查被认为是比电话调查更好的方法。➤ideal理想的途径▸➤important, valuable重要的／有价值的手段▸➤powerful强有力的工具▸➤useful有用的工具▸➤effective有效的手段◆more effective instruments of oversight are needed.需要更加有效的监督手段。➤flexible灵活的手段▸➤mere仅仅是工具◆some cynics say that popular music is a mere instrument of capitalist domination.有些愤世嫉俗的人说流行音乐只不过是资本主义统治的工具而已。➤chosen选定的工具◆the despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence.专制者声称自己是上天选定的统治工具。➤political政治工具➤financial, legal金融／法律工具verb + instrument➤regard sb/sth as, see sb/sth as, view sb/sth as把⋯视为工具；认为⋯是工具◆they saw criminal law as an instrument for improving public morals.他们把刑法视为提高公众道德水准的工具。➤use sb/sth as使用⋯作为工具▸➤make sb/sth把⋯用作工具preposition➤instrument for用于⋯的工具◆criminal law is not the best instrument for dealing with family matters.刑法不是处理家庭问题的最佳工具。➤instrument of⋯的工具◆the use of language as an instrument of power and social control作为权力和社会控制工具的语言的应用 instrument /ɪnstrəmənt/ noun [countable] (finance 金融) any investment such as shares, bonds, options futures , etc. that is bought and sold in an organized system 票据；证券；信用工具◆we have had to replace our investments with lower-yielding instruments. 我们必须用低收益率的票据取代我们的投资。◆fixed-income instruments 定息票据◆equity/liquid/low-risk instruments 权益性工具；可变现的有价证券；低风险工具 syn financial instrument 2.a tool or device used for a particular task, especially for delicate or scientific work 器械；仪器；器具◆optical/precision/surgical instruments 光学／精密／手术器械3.a device used for measuring speed, distance, temperature, etc. in a vehicle or on a piece of machinery （车辆、机器的）仪器，仪表◆the flight instruments 飞行仪表◆the instrument panel 仪表盘 (law 法律) a formal legal document 正式的法律文件；文书◆an instrument of transfer (= that shows that property has been passed to sb else) 转让文书（说明财产已转让给别人） derivative instrument ◇ financial instrument ◇ trust instrument ☞ instrumentinstrument [countable] (formal) something that is used by sb in order to achieve sth; a person or thing that makes sth happen促成某事的人（或事物）；手段◆the law is not the best instrument for dealing with family matters.法律并非处理家庭问题的最佳手段。◆financial aid can become an instrument of control rather than a support.财政援助有时会成为实施操控的手段，而非单纯的支持。instrument [countable] a tool or device used for a particular task, especially for delicate or scientific work（尤指精密或科学工作用的）器械，仪器，器具◆surgical instruments外科器械◆this pen is the ideal precision instrument for all your graphic needs.这支笔是理想的精密器具，可满足您所有画图需要。◆medieval instruments of torture中世纪刑具instrument/ˈɪnstrəmənt ||; ˈɪnstrəmənt/noun[c] 1. a tool that is used for doing a particular job or task 器械；工具；仪器: ◇surgical/optical/precision instruments 外科器材；光学仪器；精密仪器 ☞ look at the note at tool. 参看tool的注释。 2. something that is used for playing music 乐器: ◇‘what instrument do you play?’ ‘the violin.’ “你演奏什么乐器？”“小提琴。” ☞picture at music 见music插图 musical instruments may be stringed (violins, guitars, etc), brass (horns, trumpets, etc), woodwind (flutes, clarinets, etc) or keyboard (piano, organ, synthesizer, etc). percussion instruments include drums and cymbals. 乐器(musical instrument)分为以下几类：弦乐器(strings)（小提琴、吉他等）、铜管乐器(brass)（号、小号等）、木管乐器(woodwind)（长笛、单簧管等）、键盘乐器(keyboard)（钢琴、风琴、音响合成器等）。鼓、钹都是打击乐器(percussion)。 3. something that is used for measuring speed, distance, temperature, etc in a car, plane or ship 仪表: ◇the instrument panel of a plane 飞机的仪表板 4. something that sb uses in order to achieve sth 手段；工具: ◇the press should be more than an instrument of the government. 报刊不该仅为政府服务。 instrumentsee ⇨ tool 1 ⇨ use 21 in·stru·ment /`ɪnstrəmənt; ˈɪnstrmənt/n [c] 1. a small tool used especially by scientists and doctors ［尤指科学家和医生用的］器械，工具:◇medical instruments 医疗器械 2. something such as a piano or violin used for producing musical sounds 乐器 3. a piece of equipment for measuring and showing distance, speed etc 仪器，仪表 ☞ instrument |
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