piano

pi‧an‧o 1 S3 / piænəʊ $ -noʊ / 名词 ( 复数形式 pianos ) [可数名词]

a large musical instrument that has a long row of black and white key s . You play the piano by sitting in front of it and pressing the keys :

Jean accompanied her on the piano .

a piano lesson/teacher etc

a wonderful piano player

COLLOCATIONS

动词

play the piano Can you play the piano?

play something on the piano We all sang while Mum played something on the piano.

learn the piano He wanted his children to learn the piano.

practise the piano British English , practice the piano American English I would practise the piano for three or four hours a day.

sit (down) at the piano She sat down at the piano and began to play.

accompany somebody on the piano (= play the piano while someone sings or plays a different instrument ) Lisa sang while George accompanied her on the piano.

piano + NOUN

piano music You can listen to live piano music while you dine.

a piano player

a piano teacher

a piano lesson I started having piano lessons.

piano practice Have you done your piano practice?