pianist

pianist — 名詞

1. a person skilled at making music on the piano, especially in public performances

1.名詞A2
釋義

鋼琴家

擅長彈鋼琴的人,常指專業者

a person skilled at making music on the piano, especially in public performances or as work.

例句

At age six, Emma told her teacher she wanted to be a pianist.

六歲時,Emma 就告訴老師她想成為鋼琴家。

'want to be a pianist' for a future goal

The jazz pianist smiled and began playing softly in the hotel bar.

那位爵士鋼琴家笑了笑,開始在飯店酒吧輕聲演奏。

common modifier: 'jazz pianist'

同義詞
  • piano player

    more general and conversational; it does not always suggest serious training

  • keyboard player

    wider term for someone who may play electronic keyboards, not only a piano

  • musician

    much broader; it covers singers and players of any instrument

  • accompanist

    narrower; this pianist mainly plays in support of a singer or solo player

文法句型

be a pianist

become a pianist

a jazz/concert/classical pianist

pianist at/in + place or group

用法筆記

Often suggests more training or a clearer musical role than the looser phrase 'piano player'. It can describe a professional musician, but it also fits a highly skilled amateur who regularly performs.

常見錯誤

My brother can play one easy song, so he is a pianist.
My brother can play one easy song, but he is not really a pianist yet.
💡'pianist' usually suggests developed skill or a regular musical role, not just one simple piece.