trombone

noun
🔊/trɒmˈbəʊn/
🔊/trɑːmˈbəʊn/
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  1. a large brass musical instrument that you blow into, with a sliding tube used to change the note长号
    Topics Musicb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • muted
    • bass
    • tenor
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    Word Originearly 18th cent.: from French or Italian, from Italian tromba ‘trumpet’.