percussion
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Definitions
n.
The striking of one object against another to produce sound; musical instruments played by striking, such as drums and cymbals.
敲击;打击乐器(组);叩诊
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.percussion instrument打击乐器
- 2.percussion section打击乐部分
Example Sentences
- 1.
The percussion section of the orchestra provided powerful rhythmic support.
- 2.
Drums and cymbals are common percussion instruments used in orchestras.