drummer
/ˈdrʌmə(r)/ · /ˈdrʌmɚ/
CEFR level B1Topic ArtsWord #2948 in the learning path
鼓手
Definitions
n. A person who plays drums, especially in a musical group.
鼓手
Example
The drummer tapped her sticks together before the song.
歌曲开始前，女鼓手把两根鼓槌相互敲了几下。
A skilled drummer helps musicians maintain a steady rhythm, which is essential for a coordinated live performance.
熟练的鼓手帮助乐手保持稳定节奏，这对现场演出的协调至关重要。
Collocations
- a skilled drummer
- a jazz drummer
- the band's drummer
Word family
- drum (n.)
- drum (v.)
- drumming (n.)
Usage tip
drum加-er构成drummer，注意双写m。
FAQ
- What does drummer mean?
- A person who plays drums, especially in a musical group.
- How is drummer pronounced?
- UK /ˈdrʌmə(r)/, US /ˈdrʌmɚ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
