trumpet
n
1 brass musical instrument with a bright ringing tone 小號; 喇叭
hear a distant trumpet, ie its sound 聽到遠處的小號聲. =>illus at App 1 見附錄1插圖, page x.
2 thing shaped like a trumpet, esp the open flower of a daffodil 喇叭形物; (尤指)綻開的水仙花. =>illus at App 1 見附錄1插圖, page ii.
3 (idm 習語) blow one's own trumpet => blow1. trumpet, v
1 [I, Tn] proclaim (sth) loudly andforcibly 大聲宣告或鼓吹(某事物)
He's always trumpetinghis own opinions. 他總是不遺余力地宣揚自己的觀點.
2 [I] (of an elephant) make a loud blaring noise like a trumpet (指象)吼叫. trumpeter n person who plays a trumpet, esp a cavalry soldier giving signals 吹號的人; (尤指騎兵的)號兵
Trumpeter, sound the charge! 號兵, 吹沖鋒號!