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tympans

/ˈtɪmpənz/

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noun

纸衬, 垫纸.

A piece of cloth padding placed under the platen of a letterpress to distribute the pressure on the sheet being printed.

Examples :

"The printer adjusted the tympans carefully to ensure an even, clear impression on each poster. "

印刷工小心地调整了垫纸，以确保每张海报都能获得均匀、清晰的印痕。

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noun

鼓膜，耳膜

The stretched membrane of a drum.

Examples :

"The drummer carefully tightened the tympans of his drums to achieve the desired pitch. "

鼓手小心地收紧他鼓的鼓面，以达到想要的音调。

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noun

定音鼓，鼓。

A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder with such a membrane at each end.

Examples :

"The marching band featured a loud and exciting percussion section, with the tympans providing a deep, resonant boom to the music. "

游行乐队的打击乐部分非常响亮且激动人心，其中的定音鼓为音乐提供了深沉而洪亮的轰鸣声。

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noun

鼓膜，中耳。

Examples :

"Context: Describing an architectural feature of a building. Sentence: The triangular tympans above the library's entrance doors were decorated with intricate carvings of mythical creatures. "

图书馆入口上方门楣的三角形墙面（类似鼓膜形状），装饰着精美的神话生物雕刻。

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