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violas

/vaɪˈoʊləz/ /viˈoʊləz/

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noun

中提琴

A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.

Examples :

"The student practiced playing scales on her viola after school. "

放学后，那个学生练习用她的中提琴拉音阶。

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维奥拉音栓，类似音调的管风琴音栓

An organ stop having a similar tone.

Examples :

"The pipe organ included a set of violas, designed to mimic the rich, warm sound of the string instrument. "

那台管风琴包含一组维奥拉音栓，设计用来模仿弦乐器那种饱满而温暖的声音。

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巴西民谣吉他

A 10-string steel-string acoustic guitar, used in Brazilian folk music.

Examples :

"The musician carefully tuned his violas before the choro performance. "

演出肖罗舞曲之前，那位音乐家仔细地调好了他的巴西民谣吉他。

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维奥拉琴, 较低音调的贝林巴琴

A berimbau viola, the smallest member of the berimbau used in capoeira music.

Examples :

"During the capoeira roda, the quickest, highest-pitched sounds came from the violas, driving the rhythm of the game. "

在卡波耶拉的轮舞中，最快、音调最高的声响来自维奥拉琴（较低音调的贝林巴琴），推动着游戏的节奏。

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紫罗兰，堇菜属植物。

(botany) Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.

Examples :

"My grandmother loves to grow violas in her garden because they add beautiful purple and yellow colors to the flowerbeds. "

我奶奶喜欢在她的花园里种紫罗兰，因为它们能给花坛增添美丽的紫色和黄色。

plant biology nature