n (1)喇叭，号(kind of short brass musical instrument played by blowing into it，with three keys of that one presses to change the note)[C]：play a tune on one's～在号上吹奏一首曲子;play the～吹号;hear a distant～听到远处的号声;

(2)喇叭形物(thing shaped like or sounding like a trumpet)[C]：the yellow～s of the daffodils 黄水仙开的黄色的喇叭形花;

(3)象的吼叫声(loud noise made by an elephant)[C]：The elephant gave a loud～. 大象大吼一声。

v(1)吹喇叭(play a trumpet)[T+n]：The heralds～ed the arrival of the king. 通报者吹喇叭告知国王的到来。

(2)(指大象)发出喇叭似的高声吼叫((of an elephant) make a loud，resounding sound like that of a trumpet)[I]：The elephant～ed wildly. 大象疯狂地吼叫。

(3)鼓吹，宣扬，大声说(shout or proclaim sth loudly and widely)[I，T+n]：“Let the ball begin!” the master of ceremonies～ed. “舞会现在开始!”司仪大声宣布。～one's own opinions/the cleverness of one's son/the value of one's wares 宣扬自己的观点/夸赞自己的儿子聪明/鼓吹自己商品的价值;

→′trumpeter n 号手