piper

英 ['paɪpə] 美 ['paɪpɚ]
  • n. 吹笛者;风笛手;管道工;绿鳍鱼;气喘的马
  • n. (Piper)人名;(法、塞、瑞典)皮佩;(德、罗)皮珀;(英)派珀

英文词源


piper (n.)
Old English pipere, agent noun from pipe (v.). As a kind of fish, from c. 1600. Expression pay the piper recorded from 1680s.

双语例句


1. The piper will pipe a tune.
演奏者将用笛子吹奏一支曲子.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. A solo piper opens Aberdeen Highland Games at 10am and the main events start at 1pm.
上午10点,一位风笛独奏家揭开了阿伯丁高地运动会的序幕,下午1点主要比赛项目开始。

来自柯林斯例句

3. To be a namely piper it is necessary to study for 7 years.
要做个著名的笛手,需要学习七年.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. The piper did not expect this treacherous stroke.
吹风笛的人没有料到这背信弃义的一着.

来自辞典例句

5. You will enjoy Piper's Alley in Old Town.
你会喜爱旧城里的那条吹笛人小巷.

来自辞典例句

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