castanets

noun

1. 响板（西班牙人跳舞时常用的伴奏乐器）
   a musical instrument that consists of two small round pieces of wood that you hold in the hand and hit together with the fingers to make a noise. Castanets are used especially by Spanish dancers.

1. 响板(一种西班牙乐器)
   Castanets are a Spanish musical instrument consisting of two small round pieces of wood or plastic held together by a cord. You hold the castanets in your hand and knock the pieces together with your fingers.

1. Clappers or castanets are a toy made of two or more piece of wood or other material which is driven together.
   拍板或响板是由两片或更多的木头片或其他可以合击的材料制成。
2. And I can only stay home and knit, like a poky old woman!'And Jo shook the blue army sock till the needles rattled like castanets, and her ball bounded across the room.
   乔一边急切地说着，一边死劲儿甩着手里的蓝色军袜，直甩得编织针像西班牙舞蹈女郎手中的响板叮当作响，而毛线团则在房间里滚过来，滚过去。
3. He said: "can't you hear the castanets?"
   他答道：听不到西班牙响板声吗
4. The international circles of dancers and musicians consider Sonia Amelio as the best Player of castanets in the world.
   墨西哥舞蹈家新力亚'阿梅利奥在国际音乐界和舞蹈界被公认为世界最好的响板舞演员。
5. And Jo shook the blue army sock till the needles rattled like castanets, and her ball bounded across the room.
   乔抖动蓝色的军袜，把里头的针弄得铮铮作响，线团也滚落到一边。
6. May I please play the castanets?
   埃德蒙老师，我可以拍响板吗？
7. A Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar and castanets.
   一种西班牙舞蹈以三拍子的节奏伴随着吉他和响板。
8. Finally Heracles resorted to some castanets given to him by the goddess Athena.
   终于海格从雅典娜女神那里得到了一些能发声的响板。

noun

1. a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance

   Synonym:    bonesclappersfinger cymbals