1·The accompanying instruments are quite simple, usually accordions, two-stringed Chinese fiddles and bamboo flutes.
伴奏的乐器很简单,手风琴、二胡和笛子。
2·Many of us have seen the bamboo flutes from Kung-Fu episodes, or the great pipes commonly associated with the Greek god Pan, but have you seen bamboo speaker cabinets?
估计大多数人都在功夫插曲片段中见到过竹笛,或者总是与希腊潘神一同出现的排箫,但是你见过竹制音箱吗?
3·An old monk in a temple down my lane had inserted tiny bamboo flutes into the tail-feathers of his flock of pigeons. As they wheeled over my roof, they trailed an aeolian music behind them.
离我不远的庙里,老和尚把细竹笛塞进鸽子的尾羽里,它们在我的屋顶上盘旋,身后留下一串串风般的音乐。
4·Of the wind instruments, the flutes made of bamboo have remained as simple in construction as they were in ancient China.
在吹奏乐器中,竹笛的结构还是同古时候一样简单。
5·The local bamboo is used for making summer bed mats, and flutes made from this bamboo were widely praised as early as the Tang dynasty.
当地的竹子用于夏季床上垫,和长笛从这个竹子被广泛赞誉,早在唐朝。