instruments

英 [ˈɪnstrʊmənts]

美 [ˈɪnstrəmənts]

n.  器械; 仪器; 器具; (车辆、机器的)仪器，仪表; 促成某事的人(或事物); 手段
instrument的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 器械;器具
  Aninstrumentis a tool or device that is used to do a particular task, especially a scientific task.
  1. ...a thin tube-like optical instrument.
     试管状的细长光学仪器
  2. ...instruments for cleaning and polishing teeth...
     清洗和抛光牙齿的器械
  3. The environment itself will at the same time be measured by about 60 scientific instruments.
     同时环境本身将由大约60种科学器械来测量。
• N-COUNT 乐器
  A musicalinstrumentis an object such as a piano, guitar, or flute, which you play in order to produce music.
  1. Learning a musical instrument introduces a child to an understanding of music.
     学一门乐器能引导孩子了解音乐。
• N-COUNT 仪器;仪表
  Aninstrumentis a device that is used for making measurements of something such as speed, height, or sound, for example on a ship or plane or in a car.
  1. ...crucial instruments on the control panel.
     控制面板上的重要仪表
  2. ...navigation instruments.
     导航仪器
• N-COUNT 工具;手段;被他人利用的人
  Something that is aninstrumentfor achieving a particular aim is used by people to achieve that aim.
  1. The veto has been a traditional instrument of diplomacy for centuries.
     几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。
• See also:stringed instrumentwind instrument

双语例句

• They happened [ chanced] to have their instruments with them.
  他们正巧带有仪器。
• Today's clever financial instruments make it possible for firms to hedge their risks.
  现今各种巧妙的金融手段使得各公司防范风险成为可能。
• It can translate data from maps or remote sensing instruments into images.
  它可以把从地图或遥感设备中得到的数据转化成为图像。
• These instruments form a complete set. Don't separate them.
  这些仪器是成套的，不要拆散。
• His surgical instruments were a knife and a pair of pincers.
  他的外科手术器械是一把刀和一把钳子。
• He is good at distinguishing the sounds of different instruments in an orchestra.
  他善于辨别乐队里不同乐器的声音。
• The Pioneer probes have on board ultraviolet instruments which are measuring light that we can't measure on the earth.
  “先驱者号”太空探测器上装有紫外线仪器，能够对在地球上探测不到的光进行测量。
• These musical instruments belong to the school.
  这些乐器属学校所有。
• The surgeon would pick up his instruments, probe, repair and stitch up again
  外科医生会拿起他的工具，探查、修复然后再重新缝合。
• The hospital bought some medical instruments.
  医院购置了一些医疗器械。