reed

英 [riːd]

美 [riːd]

n. 芦苇; 簧舌，簧片(金属或塑料制成，用于双簧管、单簧管等吹奏乐器)

复数：reeds　现在分词：reeding　

Collins.1 / BNC.7220 / COCA.8359

牛津词典

noun

芦苇
a tall plant like grass with a hollow stem that grows in or near water
1. reed beds (= where they grow)
  芦苇荡
簧舌，簧片（金属或塑料制成，用于双簧管、单簧管等吹奏乐器）
a small thin piece of cane , metal or plastic in some musical instruments such as the oboe or the clarinet that moves very quickly when air is blown over it, producing a sound

芦苇
Reedsare tall plants that grow in large groups in shallow water or on ground that is always wet and soft. They have strong, hollow stems that can be used for making things such as mats or baskets.
（木管乐器中的）簧片
Areedis a small piece of cane or metal inserted into the mouthpiece of a woodwind instrument. The reed vibrates when you blow through it and makes a sound.

noun

a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
Synonym:beating-reed instrumentreed instrument
a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it
1. the clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece
Synonym:vibrating reed
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites

Reed International is a curiosity in the international world of publishing.
里德国际公司是国际出版界的一朵奇葩。
My mother's brother, my Uncle Reed, came to take me to stay with him.
我母亲的哥哥，我的舅舅里德将我带去和他同住。
"I did not say anything because I hated you so much," said Aunt Reed.
“我没有跟你说这件事，因为我很讨厌你，”里德姑妈说到。
The large room on the ground floor adjoins a spacious wooden terrace with reed and yellow flag all around.
一楼的大房间拥有一个四周都是芦苇和黄色的旗帜宽敞的木制阳台。
Reed, we really can't go outside anymore.
瑞德，我们真的不能出门了。
Some say love, it is a river, that drowns the tender reed.
有人说，爱，是一条小河，淹没了柔嫩的芦苇。
They inhabit reed huts built on stilts above the water.
他们住在建于水中木桩之上的芦苇草屋里。
With Mrs. Reed, I remember my best was always spurned with scorn.
对里德太太呢，我记得我的最大努力总是遭到唾弃。
The Sufi poet, Rumi, eloquently speaks of this as being played like a hollow reed.
苏菲诗人鲁米，雄辩地说把它当成一个空心的芦苇打了这一点。
'This is the little girl I wrote to you about,'said Mrs Reed to the stony stranger.
这就是我信中提到的女孩。里德太太对冷冰冰的陌生人说。