Gongs Meaning in English
word · lemma: gong
释义
Large, round, metallic percussion instruments that make a deep, resonant sound when struck. Commonly used in Asian music, ceremonies, and sometimes orchestras.
用法与细微差别
"Gongs" is plural for "gong". Used mostly for traditional Asian instruments, but can also refer to large percussion in orchestras. Common in discussions of world music or cultural ceremonies. Don't confuse with bells or small chimes.
例句
There are two gongs at the front of the temple.
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The musicians played the gongs during the ceremony.
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I saw many gongs in the museum's Asia exhibit.
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They struck the gongs to start the traditional dance.
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The sound of the gongs echoed throughout the hall.
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When the gongs ring, everyone knows the show is about to begin.
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