instruments

instruments
instruments

instruments
乐器,工具,器械,手段

1. 仪器;器具,器械
The dentist picked up several instruments.
那牙科医生把几把器械收拾好。
2. 乐器
3. 手段,工具;促成某事的东西
Language is an instrument for communication.
语言是交际的手段。
4. 【律】文书

n.
1.工具；仪器
2.乐器
3.傀儡，被利用的人

instrument
/ ˈɪnstrumənt; ˋɪnstrəmənt/ n
implement or apparatus used in performing an action, esp for delicate or scientific work 器具; 器械; 仪器: a surgicalinstru...

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instrument
/ ˈɪnstrumənt; ˋɪnstrəmənt/ n
implement or apparatus used in performing an action, esp for delicate or scientific work 器具; 器械; 仪器: a surgicalinstrument, eg a scalpel 外科器械（如手术刀） * an opticalinstrument, eg a microscope 光学仪器（如显微镜） * instruments of torture 刑具.
apparatus for producing musical sounds, eg a piano, violin, flute or drum 乐器（如钢琴、 小提琴、 笛或鼓）: learning to play an instrument 学习演奏乐器 * the instruments of the orchestra 演奏管弦乐的乐器.
measuring device giving information about the operation of an engine, etc or in navigation （发动机等或航海、 航空中用的）测量仪器, 仪表: a ship's instruments 船用测量仪器 * [attrib 作定语] an instrument panel 仪表盘. =>Usage at machine 用法见machine.
(a) ~ of sb/sth person used and controlled by another person, organization, etc, often without being aware of it 受人利用或控制的人（常为不自觉的）: We humans are merely the instruments of fate. 我们人类只不过是天命的工具. (b) ~ of sth person or thing that brings sth about 促成某事的人或物: The organization he had built up eventually became the instrument of his downfall. 他创建起来的组织到头来却成为促使他倒台的根本原因了.
~ (of sth) formal (esp legal) document 正式的（尤指合法的）文件、 文书: The king signed the instrument of abdication. 国王签署了逊位的文告.
> instrumentation / ˏɪnstrumenˈteɪʃn; ˏɪnstrəmɛnˋteʃən/n [U]
1 arrangement of music for instruments 为器乐的 编曲: The instrumentation is particularly fine. 这首器乐曲编得特别细致.
2 instruments (instrument 3) 测量仪器; 仪表: monitoring the spacecraft's instrumentation 监控宇航器的检测仪表.

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