castanets
n[pl]
pair of shell-shaped pieces of wood or ivory clicked together with the fingers, esp as a rhythmic accompaniment to a Spanish dance 响板(木头或象牙制成的一对贝壳形板, 用手指拍合作响, 尤作西班牙舞蹈的伴奏器).
🗣️ 情景例句
He never drinks except on special occasions.
除非在特别场合,他从不喝酒。
The drunk humiliates the gentleman.
醉酒使得这位绅士丢人现眼。
Yes, Jeanne, I brought a necklace to you. It was exactly like your necklace, but it was a different one. It cost us thirty-six thousand francs.