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instrument

noun
 OPAL W
/ˈɪnstrəmənt/
/ˈɪnstrəmənt/
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  1.  
    (also musical instrument)
    an object used for producing musical sounds, for example a piano or a drum器械；仪器；器具
    • to play an instrument演奏乐器
    • Is he learning an instrument?他在学习演奏乐器吗？
    • percussion/brass/string instruments打击乐器/铜管乐器/弦乐器
    • an instrument maker乐器制造商
    see also stringed instrument, wind instrument
    Extra Examples
    • Ensure the instrument is tuned to concert pitch.一定要把乐器的音调到标准音高。
    • The instrument sounds like a cello.这种乐器听起来像大提琴。
    • The piece can be played on a keyboard instrument.这首乐曲可以用键盘乐器演奏。
    • The score was written to be played on a keyboard instrument.这份总谱是用于键盘乐器演奏的。
    • an instrument made by a violin maker in Canada一位加拿大小提琴制作师制作的乐器
    • baroque music played on period instruments用当时的乐器演奏的巴罗克音乐
    Topics Musica2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • musical
    • beautiful
    • fine
    • …
    verb + instrument
    • play
    • learn
    • learn to play
    • …
    instrument + verb
    • sound
    instrument + noun
    • maker
    preposition
    • on an/​the instrument
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  2.  
     a tool or device used for a particular task, especially for specialist or scientific work器械；仪器；器具
    • surgical/optical/scientific instruments外科/光学/科学仪器
    • Scientists then began using powerful instruments to peer through the planet's dense atmosphere.然后，科学家开始使用功能强大的仪器窥视地球的稠密大气层。
    • syringes, needles or other sharp instruments注射器，针头或其他锋利的器械
    • medieval instruments of torture such as the rack and the wheel肢刑架、轮式刑车等中世纪刑具
    • instrument for something Instruments for diagnosis and surgery have become hugely more sophisticated.诊断和外科手术器械已经变得极为复杂。
    • instrument for doing something the world's most powerful instrument for detecting gamma rays世界上最强大的伽玛射线探测仪器
    see also blunt instrument (1)
    Extra Examples
    • All pupils should learn to use drawing instruments.所有的小学生都应当学会使用绘图工具。
    • All the instruments are made from glass capillary tubing.所有仪器都是用玻璃细管制成的。
    • a set of mathematical instruments一套数学仪器
    • This pen is the ideal precision instrument for all your graphic needs.这支笔是理想的精密器具，可满足您的一切绘图需要。
    • The autopsy revealed that the deceased had been hit with a blunt instrument.尸检表明死者遭受过钝器的重击。
    Topics Scientific researchb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • precision
    • sensitive
    • sophisticated
    • …
    … of instruments
    • set
    verb + instrument
    • use
    • check
    • read
    • …
    instrument + verb
    • measure something
    instrument + noun
    • check
    • maker
    • panel
    • …
    phrases
    • an instrument of torture
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  3.  
     a device used for measuring speed, distance, temperature, etc. in a vehicle or on a machine（车辆、机器的）仪器，仪表
    • data gathered by instruments aboard the satellite卫星上仪器收集的数据
    • the flight instruments飞行仪表
    • There was a warning light flashing on the instrument panel.仪表盘上有一个警示灯在闪烁。
    Extra Examples
    • to read the instruments and make a note of the wind speed and direction读取仪器数据并记录风速和风向
    • an instrument that measures light intensity测量光强度的仪器
    • The pilot did his instrument checks in preparation for take-off.飞行员检查仪表准备起飞。
    Topics Engineeringb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • precision
    • sensitive
    • sophisticated
    • …
    … of instruments
    • set
    verb + instrument
    • use
    • check
    • read
    • …
    instrument + verb
    • measure something
    instrument + noun
    • check
    • maker
    • panel
    • …
    phrases
    • an instrument of torture
    See full entry
  4. (formal) something that is used by somebody in order to achieve something; a person or thing that makes something happen促成某事的人（或事物）；手段
    • instrument for (doing) something The law is not the best instrument for dealing with family matters.法律并不是处理家庭问题的最佳方法。
    • instrument of something an instrument of change促成变革的措施
    see also blunt instrument (2)
    Extra Examples
    • Even though it was a somewhat blunt instrument (= not very precise), our questionnaire provided us with some interesting ideas.我们的调查问卷虽然有点儿不够精确，但仍然为我们提供了一些有趣的观点。
    • Internet polls are considered to be better instruments than telephone polls.网络调查被认为是比电话调查更好的方法。
    • More effective instruments of oversight are needed.需要更加有效的监督手段。
    • They agreed that the UN was the best instrument for reaching agreement.他们都认为要达成一致意见最好通过联合国。
    • They saw criminal law as an instrument for improving public morals.他们把刑法视为提高公众道德水准的工具。
    • the use of language as an instrument of power and social control作为权力和社会控制工具的语言的应用
    • Financial aid can become an instrument of control rather than a support.财政援助有时会成为实施操控的手段，而非单纯的支持。
    • She was accused of making a public service an instrument of private advantage.她被控利用公职谋取私利。
    • Some cynics say that popular music is a mere instrument of capitalist domination.有些愤世嫉俗的人说流行音乐只不过是资本主义统治的工具而已。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • chief
    • key
    • main
    • …
    verb + instrument
    • regard somebody/​something as
    • see somebody/​something as
    • view somebody/​something as
    • …
    preposition
    • instrument for
    • instrument of
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  5. instrument of somebody/something (formal) a person who is used and controlled by somebody/something that is more powerful受利用（或控制）的人；工具
    • an instrument of fate受命运摆布的人
    • The despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence.专制者声称自己是上天选定的统治工具。
  6. (law法律) a formal legal document文据；正式法律文件
    • credit instruments issued by banks银行发行的信贷工具
    see also statutory instrument
    7. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, or from Latin instrumentum ‘equipment, implement’, from the verb instruere ‘construct, equip’.
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instrumentinstrumentD.J.:[ˈinstrumənt]K.K.:[ˈɪnstrəmənt]n.1.■器具, 仪器2.■乐器3.■被外界所利用的人[物], 傀儡4.■正式的文件, 文书
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instrument
in·stru·ment / 5InstrEmEnt ; 5InstrJmEnt /noun C
1. TOOL 工具, a small tool used in work such as science or medicine〔科学、医学等工作用的小巧的〕器械，器具:
•surgical instruments外科（手术）器械
2. MUSIC 音乐, an object used for producing music, such as a piano or VIOLIN乐器;SYNmusical instrument
⇒instrumental, instrumentalist:
•electronic instruments电子乐器
brass / wind / percussion / stringed etc instrument铜管乐器/管乐器/打击乐器/弦乐器等
3. FOR MEASURING 用于测量, a piece of equipment for measuring and showing distance, speed, temperature etc仪器，仪表:
•a failure of the flight instruments飞行仪表的失灵
•sensitive earthquake-detecting instruments灵敏的地震探测仪
4. METHOD 方法, usually singularsomething or someone that is used to get a particular result促成某事的物（人）; 手段，方法:
[+ of ]
•Interest rates are an important instrument of economic policy.利率是经济政策的重要调控手段。
instrument for (doing) sth
•Good management should be an instrument for innovation.良好的管理应当是促成创新的手段。
5. FOR HURTING 用于伤害, something that is used to hit or hurt someone〔伤害他人的〕工具:
•Death was due to a blow on the head with a blunt instrument .死亡是由于钝器击中头部所致。
instrument of torture ( = an object used to make people suffer pain until they give information )刑具
6. instrument of fate / God literarysomeone or something that is used by a power beyond our control受命运/上帝摆布的人（物）
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instrument
instrument /ˈɪnstrəmənt/ noun
plural instruments
instrument
/ˈɪnstrəmənt/
noun
plural instruments
Learner's definition of INSTRUMENT
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1 
: a tool or device used for a particular purpose器具；工具
especially : a tool or device designed to do careful and exact work（尤指用于精细操作的）器械，仪器
Synonyms see: implement
2 
: a device that measures something (such as temperature or distance)测量仪器；测量仪表
3 
: a device that is used to make music乐器
— see also wind instrument
4 
: someone or something that can be used to do or achieve something促成某事的人（或事物）
5 
law : an official document that shows legal rights or duties正式法律文件；文据
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instrument n 工具,仪器,乐器 (in 内+stru[=struct]+ment=内部结构=仪器 工具)
struct=build 建立
structure n 构造,结构
construct v 构造,建筑 (con 共同+struct=共同建立=建造)
construction n 建设
reconstruct v 重建 (re 重新+construct=重新建造)
destructible a 易毁坏的 (de 坏+struct+ible=把建造的东西弄坏=损坏的)
destruction n a 毁灭 (de+struct+ion)
destructive a 有破坏力的 (de+struct+ion)
instruct n 指导,教导 (in 进+struct=[把知识]建立进去=指导)
instruction n 教导,指导 (in+struct+ion)
instructor n 教师,讲师
obstruct v 妨碍 (ob 反+struct=反建设=妨碍)
obstruction n 阻碍,闭塞
substruction n 下部结构,基础 (sub 下面+struct+ion=下面的建设=基础)
superstructure n 上层建筑 (super 上面+structure=上面的结构=上层建筑)
instrument n 工具,仪器,乐器 (in 内+stru[=struct]+ment=内部结构=仪器 工具)
instrumental a 有帮助的,工具的 (instrument 工具+al)
instrumentality n 手段,媒介 (instrument 工具+aliy 性质=作为工具用=手段)
destroy v 毁坏,破坏 (de 坏+story[=struct],参考:destructible)
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