1762, coined by Ben Franklin as the name for a glass harmonica, from Latin fem. of harmonicus (see harmonic); modern sense of "reeded mouth organ" is 1873, American English, earlier harmonicon (1825).
实用例句
1. Then they called on Xiao Yang to play the harmonica.
然后他们请小杨吹口琴.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. Why would anyone want a prisoner's used harmonica?
为什么一个牢犯用过的口琴还有人要 呢 ?
来自电影对白
3. This will enable you to determine how well you play the harmonica.
这使你能确定你能多好地演奏口琴.
来自互联网
4. My harmonica is a 24 hole one, and what is the difference?
不好意思, 我的也是24孔的.不知有何区别?
来自互联网
5. The harmonica is one of the oldest musical instruments.
