"harpsichord" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大键琴

Definition

大键琴是一种有键盘的乐器，类似钢琴，但按键时用拨子拨动琴弦发声。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式术语，主要在古典或巴洛克音乐中使用。常见搭配有“弹大键琴”、“大键琴音乐”。不要与“钢琴”混淆，两者构造和声音不同。

Examples

The harpsichord was popular in the Baroque period.

**大键琴**在巴洛克时期很流行。

She learned to play the harpsichord as a child.

她小时候学会了弹**大键琴**。

A harpsichord looks like a small piano.

**大键琴**看起来像小钢琴。

You can really hear the difference between a harpsichord and a piano in this piece.

在这首曲子里你能清楚地听出**大键琴**和钢琴的区别。

Many old churches still have a harpsichord for special concerts.

许多老教堂里仍有**大键琴**用于特别演出。

If you enjoy baroque music, you’ll love the sound of the harpsichord.

如果你喜欢巴洛克音乐，一定会喜欢**大键琴**的声音。