kazoo
英 [k?'zu?]
美
- n. 卡祖笛（一種木制或金屬制玩具笛子）
詞態變化
復數:?kazoos;
中文詞源
kazoo 卡祖笛
擬聲詞，模仿這種樂器發出的嗡嗡的聲音。
英文詞源
- kazoo (n.)
- 1884, American English, probably altered from earlier bazoo "trumpet" (1877); probably ultimately imitative (compare bazooka). In England, formerly called a Timmy Talker, in France, a mirliton.
Kazoos, the great musical wonder, ... anyone can play it; imitates fowls, animals, bagpipes, etc. [1895 Montgomery Ward catalogue, p.245]
But mostly "etc."