1707, from French mandoline, from Italian mandolino, diminutive of mandola, a larger kind of mandolin, altered from Late Latin pandura "three-stringed lute," from Greek pandoura, which is of unknown origin.
双语例句
1. He had his sister playing the mandolin [ 9 mAndE 5 lin as accompaniment.
他让他妹妹奏曼陀林作伴奏
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
2. She plays the mandolin superlativelywell.
她演奏曼陀林非常出色.
来自辞典例句
3. He 15 tuned up the old mandolin and a few notes.