Definitions
n. A wind instrument held sideways and played by blowing across it.
长笛
Example
She practises the flute by her bedroom window every afternoon.
她每天下午都在卧室窗边练习长笛。
Learning to play the flute can develop concentration and encourage children to participate in musical ensembles.
学习吹长笛可以培养专注力，并鼓励儿童参加合奏团体。
Collocations
- play the flute
- a flute solo
- flute lessons
Word family
- flautist (n.)
- flutist (n.)
Usage tip
英式常称演奏者为flautist，美式常用flutist。
FAQ
- What does flute mean?
- A wind instrument held sideways and played by blowing across it.
- How is flute pronounced?
- UK /fluːt/, US /fluːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
