violin

名词 violin:

1. bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
   同义词：fiddle

1. The violin is not quite in tune with the piano.
   这小提琴跟钢琴的调子不太和谐。
2. He plays the violin for the fun of it.
   她拉小提琴只是为了好玩。
3. That violin has a beautiful tone.
   那支小提琴的音色很美。
4. The violin has a poor inflection.
   这把小提琴的音调不准。
5. A curved, scroll-like ornamentation at the top of a ship's bow that resembles the neck of a violin.
   艏饰在船首最高处的弯曲的、纸卷一样的装饰物，形状象提琴颈
6. The violin string snapped because it was fastened too tight.
   小提琴的弦上得太紧，突然断了。
7. He played a tune on the violin.
   他用小提琴演奏了一首曲子。
8. He can play violin well.
   他小提琴拉得很好。

vi.o.lin

n.Abbr. v.Music （名词）缩写 v.【音乐】
A stringed instrument played with a bow, having four strings tuned at intervals of a fifth, an unfretted fingerboard, and a shallower body than the viol and capable of great flexibility in range, tone, and dynamics.
小提琴：用弓演奏的一种弦乐器，具有在第五音的音程上调音的四根弦和不分格指板，形体较古提琴浅，音域、音色和强弱相当灵活

来源：
Italian violino [diminutive of] viola [viola] * see viola
意大利语 violino [] viola的小后缀 [古提琴] *参见 viola

【引伸】
vi.olin.ist
n.（名词）
vi.olinis.tic
adj.（形容词）