kazoo
英[kə'zuː]
美
- n. 卡祖笛（一种木制或金属制玩具笛子）
词态变化
复数: kazoos;
中文词源
kazoo 卡祖笛
拟声词，模仿这种乐器发出的嗡嗡的声音。
英文词源
- 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."