| [/drʌm; drʌm/] n 用法:
1 (music 音) instrument consisting of a hollow round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across the open end(s) which is struck with sticks or the hands 鼓:
play the drum(s) in a band 在乐队中打鼓. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page xi. 用法:
2 thing shaped like this instrument, eg a barrel for oil, a hollow cylinder on which wire is wound, or the container for clothes in a washing-machine or clothes drier 鼓状物（如桶、 筒）. =>illus at barrel 见barrel之插图. 用法:
3 = ear-drum (ear). 用法:
4 (idm 习语) beat the drum => beat1. drum 2
[/drʌm; drʌm/] v (-mm-) 用法:
1 [I] play a drum or drums 打鼓; 敲鼓; 击鼓. 用法:
2 [Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ (sth) on sth make a drum-like sound on sth; tap or beat (sth) continuously （在某物上敲打）发出似鼓之声; 不停敲打（某物）:
drum on the table with one's fingers 用手指在桌上敲出鼓点声 *
drum one's feet on the floor 跺脚. 用法:
3 (phr v) drum sth into sb/into sb's head make sb remember sth by repeating it often 经常重复某事使某人记住:
Our teacher used to drum our multiplication tables into us. 我们老师过去老是让我们反覆背诵乘法表. drum sb out (of sth) force sb to leave a group, an organization, etc, often in disgrace 迫使某人脱离（团体、 组织等）（常为不名誉地）:
drummed out of the club, the regiment 被逐出俱乐部、 团体. drum sth up try hard to get (support, customers, etc) 大力争取（支持、 顾客等）:
He's going round firms drumming up interest in the project. 他到各公司游说以引起大家对该项目的兴趣. |