n.[C]

1. 喇叭；小号
   He plays the trumpet.

   他吹小号。

2. 喇叭形扩声器
3. 喇叭声似的声音；象的吼声
   The elephant's trumpet was very loud and rather frightening.

   象的吼声很响很可怕。

4. （乐队的）小号手
5. 【植】黄瓶子草[P]

vi.

1. 吹喇叭
2. 大声疾呼；（象等）吼叫
   The elephant trumpeted.

   大象吼叫一声。

vt.

1. 大声宣告（或说出）
   Dennis likes trumpeting his own praises.

   邓尼斯喜欢自吹自擂。

2. 大力宣传
   The radio trumpeted the presidential campaign across the country.

   电台在全国范围大力宣传总统竞选运动。

n.

1. a brass musical instrument with a flared bell and a bright, penetrating tone.
   ▸an organ stop with a quality resembling that of a trumpet.
2. something shaped like a trumpet, especially the tubular corona of a daffodil flower.
3. the loud cry of an elephant.

v.

1. play a trumpet.
2. (of an elephant) make its characteristic loud cry.
3. proclaim widely or loudly.