1·The word piano is short for pianoforte, a combination of the Italian words for soft and loud.
Piano（钢琴）这个词是 pianoforte（钢琴）的简称，是意大利语中“柔和”和“响亮”两个词的组合。
2·Alex only took up the pianoforte when he was 14.
亚历克斯到14岁时才开始学钢琴。
3·Thus, the pianoforte, or what we call shortly now as the piano.
因此，钢琴，或者我们称之为不久，现在的钢琴。
4·A key is the part of a pianoforte that you touch to make music.
琴键是钢琴上用手指敲击的部件，它能使钢琴发出乐音。
5·There is a pianoforte (rose-wood, also), without cover, and thrown open.
有一个钢琴（还是花梨木做的） ，没盖琴键盖，后盖也敞开着。
6·Clementi's Gradus AD Parnassum is an important work in pianoforte-history.
克列门蒂的《名手之道》是钢琴艺术史上一部重要的作品。
7·Clementi's Gradus AD Parnassum is an important work in pianoforte - history.
克列门蒂的《名手之道》是钢琴艺术史上一部重要的作品。
8·He took some music from a chair near the pianoforte , and turning to emma, said.
这时，他从钢琴旁的椅子上拿了一些乐谱，朝爱玛转过脸来说。
9·It chiefly consisted of household linen, plate, China, and books, with a handsome pianoforte of Marianne's.
主要的东西有家用亚麻台布、金银器皿、瓷器、书籍，以及玛丽安的漂亮钢琴。
10·It chiefly consisted of household linen, plate, China, and books, with a handsome pianoforte of Marianne's. Mrs.
主要的东西有家用亚麻台布、金银器皿、瓷器、书籍，以及玛丽安的漂亮钢琴。