"sax" in Chinese (Simplified)
萨克斯(乐器)
Definition
“萨克斯”的简称,是“萨克斯管”,一种常用于爵士、蓝调和流行音乐的木管乐器。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“萨克斯”是“萨克斯管”的口语简称。通常在音乐或非正式场合使用,不特指具体类型,除非进一步说明,如“中音萨克斯”。正式场合通常用全称。
Examples
He plays the sax in the school band.
他在学校乐队里吹**萨克斯**。
My brother wants to learn the sax.
我哥哥想学**萨克斯**。
The sax sounds great in this song.
这首歌里的**萨克斯**听起来很棒。
I picked up the sax again after years away from music.
多年没碰音乐后,我又开始吹**萨克斯**了。
Can you believe she learned the sax in just three months?
你敢信她只花了三个月就学会了**萨克斯**?
Every Friday night, there's a guy playing smooth jazz on his sax at the cafe.
每个周五晚上,咖啡馆里都有个人用**萨克斯**吹轻松爵士乐。