violin

violin — 名詞

1. A violin is made from wood and has four strings. The player tucks it between the

1.名詞A2
釋義

小提琴

木製四弦樂器，用弓拉奏

A violin is made from wood and has four strings. The player tucks it between the chin and shoulder, then uses a bow to rub the strings and create music.

例句

Asher played a beautiful piece on his violin during the school concert.

Asher 在學校音樂會上用小提琴演奏了一首美妙的曲子。

collocation: play + piece on + violin

The violin teacher showed Stephanie how to hold the bow correctly.

小提琴老師教 Stephanie 如何正確握住琴弓。

用法筆記

In English, we usually say 'play the violin' with the definite article 'the', even when talking about the instrument in general (e.g., 'She plays the violin').

常見錯誤

❌She plays the viola' (when meaning violin).
✅She plays the violin.
💡A viola looks similar but is larger and lower in pitch.