Reed
01
a thin, stiff strip of material that vibrates to produce a tone when air passes over it
例子
The oboe uses a double reed to create its unique tone.
Clarinet players must adjust the reed for proper sound.
02
a woodwind instrument that produces sound through a vibrating reed
例子
The musician played a haunting melody on the reed.
The orchestra featured a reed in the woodwind section.
03
芦苇, 芦荻
a tall grass-like plant that grows in water or near it
例子
Along the tranquil lake shore, tall reeds swayed gently in the breeze, providing habitat for nesting birds and small aquatic creatures.
沿着宁静的湖岸，高高的芦苇在微风中轻轻摇曳，为筑巢的鸟类和小型水生生物提供了栖息地。
The artist used dried reeds collected from the marsh to create intricate woven baskets, showcasing the natural beauty of the wetland plants.
艺术家使用从沼泽收集的干燥芦苇来制作复杂的编织篮子，展示了湿地植物的自然美。
04
a vertical groove or rib, often decorative, resembling a reed stem, found on columns, pilasters, or other architectural elements
例子
The column featured elegant reed ornamentation.
The architect added reeds to the facade for visual texture.
