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| In the past drums have been used not only for their musical qualities, but also as a | In the past drums have been used not only for their musical qualities, but also as a means of communication, especially through signals. The talking drums of Africa can imitate the inflections and pitch variations of a spoken language and are used for communicating over great distances. Throughout Sri Lankan history drums have been used for communication between the state and the community, and Sri Lankan drums have a history stretching back over 2500 years. Japanese troops used Taiko drums to motivate troops, to help set a marching pace, and to call out orders or announcements. Fife-and-drum corps of Swiss mercenary foot soldiers also used drums. They used an early version of the snare drum carried over the player's right shoulder, suspended by a strap. It is to this instrument that English word "drum" was first used. The oldest known drums are from 6000 BC. | In the past drums have been used not only for their musical qualities, but also as a | In the past drums have been used not only for their musical qualities, but also as a means of communication, especially through signals. The talking drums of Africa can imitate the inflections and pitch variations of a spoken language and are used for communicating over great distances. Throughout Sri Lankan history drums have been used for communication between the state and the community, and Sri Lankan drums have a history stretching back over 2500 years. Japanese troops used Taiko drums to motivate troops, to help set a marching pace, and to call out orders or announcements. Fife-and-drum corps of Swiss mercenary foot soldiers also used drums. They used an early version of the snare drum carried over the player's right shoulder, suspended by a strap. It is to this instrument that English word "drum" was first used. The oldest known drums are from 6000 BC. |
| | สรรพคุณ | (n) properties, See also: qualities, effect, characteristics, physiological actions, Syn. คุณสมบัติ, Example: อาหารที่มีสรรพคุณเป็นสมุนไพรยาไทยโบราณ ล้วนแล้วแต่หามาได้จากป่าแทบทั้งนั้น, Count Unit: สรรพคุณ, Thai Definition: สิ่งที่เป็นประโยชน์, คุณทั้งหลาย, Notes: (สันสกฤต) | ทรลักษณ์ | (adj) ugly, See also: lacking good qualities, mongrel, ominous, evillooking, evileyed, Syn. ลักษณะไม่ดี, Ant. ลักษณะดี, Thai Definition: ลักษณะที่ถือว่าไม่ดี, Notes: (บาลี/สันสกฤต) |
| | | | 发挥 | [fā huī, ㄈㄚ ㄏㄨㄟ, 发 挥 / 發 揮] to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme) #862 [Add to Longdo] | 本色 | [běn sè, ㄅㄣˇ ㄙㄜˋ, 本 色] inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character; true qualities #10,862 [Add to Longdo] |
| | 柄 | [つか, tsuka] (n, n-suf) (1) pattern; design; (n) (2) body build; figure; physique; (n, n-suf) (3) essential qualities; character; nature; (n-suf) (4) appropriate to; fitting of; suitable for; (P) #6,085 [Add to Longdo] | クオリア | [kuoria] (n) quale; qualia (qualities or feelings considered independently of their effects on behavior) [Add to Longdo] | 英資 | [えいし, eishi] (n) brilliant qualities; fine character; British capital (money) [Add to Longdo] | 火持ち;火保ち | [ひもち, himochi] (n) fire-holding qualities; length of time a fire burns [Add to Longdo] | 指導力 | [しどうりょく, shidouryoku] (n) one's leadership (over the group); (lack) leadership qualities [Add to Longdo] | 心技体 | [しんぎたい, shingitai] (n) three qualities of a sumo wrestler [Add to Longdo] | 人を得る | [ひとをえる, hitowoeru] (exp, v1) to employ the right person; to choose somebody with the right qualities [Add to Longdo] | 素質 | [そしつ, soshitsu] (n, adj-no) character; qualities; genius; the makings of; (P) [Add to Longdo] | 美質 | [びしつ, bishitsu] (n) virtue; good qualities [Add to Longdo] | 連立不等式 | [れんりつふとうしき, renritsufutoushiki] (n) simultaneous inequalities [Add to Longdo] |
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