instrument词典解释

1. 手段
2. 仪器，仪表
3. 乐器
4. 工具，器具
5. 促成某事的东西，促成某事的人
6. 【律】文书，文件，正式的文件，证件，证券
7. 器械
8. 媒介
9. 受利用的人，傀儡

1. 给乐器编（曲），给乐器谱或配（乐曲），为管弦乐队编（曲）
2. 向...提交法律文件，向…提交文书
3. 用仪器装备，为…配备仪器、仪表等

1. 靠仪表导航的

1. [C]器具,仪器 an object used to help in work
2. [C]乐器 an object, such as piano, horn, etc.
3. [C]被外界所利用的人〔物〕,傀儡 sb/sth which seems to be used by an outside force
4. [C]正式的文件,文书 formal document

1.器械;器具
Aninstrument is a tool or device that is used to do a particular task, especially a scientific task.

e.g. ...a thin tube-like opticalinstrument.
试管状的细长光学仪器
e.g. ...instruments for cleaning and polishing teeth...
清洗和抛光牙齿的器械

2.乐器
A musicalinstrument is an object such as a piano, guitar, or flute, which you play in order to produce music.

instrument的翻译

e.g. Learning a musicalinstrument introduces a child to an understanding of music.
学一门乐器能引导孩子了解音乐。

3.仪器;仪表
Aninstrument is 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.

e.g. ...crucial instruments on the control panel.
控制面板上的重要仪表
e.g. ...navigation instruments.
导航仪器

4.工具;手段;被他人利用的人
Something that is aninstrument for achieving a particular aim is used by people to achieve that aim.

e.g. The veto has been a traditionalinstrument of diplomacy for centuries.
几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。

5. see also: stringed instrument;wind instrument

1. All surgical instruments must be sterilized before use.
   所有的外科手术器械在使用之前,必须消毒。
2. The pilot studied his instruments anxiously.
   飞行员焦虑地把他的各种仪器仔细查看了一番。
3. He can play piano, violin and several other instruments.
   他会演奏钢琴、小提琴及其他几种乐器。
4. He did not himself kill the prisoner; the jailer was his instrument in the murder.
   他没有亲手杀死犯人,监狱看守在这起凶杀案中充当了他的工具。
5. The President signed the instrument of abdication.
   总统签署了退位的文告。

• The Cabinet..had already become the fundamental administrative instrument.

  出自：H. J. Laski

• For self-study the material is experience, the instrument judgment.

  出自：D. M. Frame

• ☆ 13世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的instrument；最初源自拉丁语的instrumentem，意为工具。