English-Thai Dictionary

Harpy

N สัตว์ประหลาด ใน นวนิยาย ที่ มีหัว และ ลำตัว เป็น ผู้หญิง  แต่ มี หาง  ขา และ กรงเล็บ เหมือน นก  sad-pra-lad-nai-na-wa-ni-yai-ti-me-hua-lae-lam-tua-pen-phu-ying-tae-me-hang-ka-lae-krong-leb-muean-nok

 

harp

N พิ ณ  pin

 

harp about

PHRV พูด พร่ำเพ้อ ถึง  พูดมาก ถึง  harp on about phud-pram-por-tueng

 

harp on

PHRV พูด พร่ำเพ้อ ถึง  พูดมาก ถึง  harp on about phud-pram-por-tueng

 

harp on

VT พูดซ้ำซาก  ย้ำ  nag repeat phud-sam-sak

 

harpist

N นัก เล่น พิ ณ  คนดีด พิ ณ  nak-len-pin

 

harpoon

N ฉมวก  ชนัก  cha-muak

 

harpsichord

N เปียโน โบราณ ที่ เล่น โดย กา รดีด สาย 

 

harpsichordist

N นัก เล่น เปียโน โบรา ณ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HARP

n. 1. An instrument of music of the stringed kind, of a triangular figure, held upright and commonly touched with the fingers.
2. A constellation.

 

HARP

v.i.To play on the harp. I heard the voice of harpers, harping with their harps. Revelation 14:2.
1. To dwell on, in speaking or writing; to continue sounding.
He seems
Proud and disdainful, harping on what I am--
Not what he knew I was.
2. To touch as a passion; to affect.

 

HARPER

n.A player on the harp.

 

HARPING

ppr. Playing on a harp; dwelling on continually.

 

HARPING

n.A continual dwelling on. Making infinite merriment by harpings upon old themes.

 

HARPING

n.plu. harpings. In ships, harpings are the fore-parts of the wales, which encompass the bow of the ship, and are fastened to the stem. Their use is to strengthen the ship, in the place where she sustains the greatest shock in plunging into the sea. Cat-harpings, are ropes which serve to brace in the shrouds of the lower masts, behind their respective yards.

 

HARPING-IRON

n.A harpoon, which see.

 

HARPIST

n.A harper.

 

HARPOON

n.[Gr. to seize with the claws; probably L. rapio, by transposition of letters.] A harping-iron; a spear or javelin, used to strike whales for killing them. It consists of a long shank, with a broad flat triangular head, sharpened at both edges for penetrating the whale with facility. It is generally thrown by hand.

 

HARPOON

v.t.To strike, catch or kill with a harpoon. The beluga is usually caught in nets, but is sometimes harpooned.

 

HARPOONED

pp. Struck, caught or killed with a harpoon.

 

HARPOONER

n.One who uses a harpoon; the man in a whale-boat who throws the harpoon.

 

HARPOONING

ppr. Striking with a harpoon.

 

HARPSICHORD

n.[harp and chord. ] An instrument of music with strings of wire, played by the fingers, by means of keys. The striking of these keys moves certain little jacks, which move a double row of chords or strings, stretched over four bridges on the table of the instrument.

 

HARPY

n.[L. harpyia; Gr. to seize or claw. ] 1. In antiquity, the harpies were fabulous winged monsters, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture, with their feet and fingers armed with sharp claws. They were three in number, Aello, Ocypete, and Celeno. They were sent by Juno to plunder the table of Phineus. They are represented as rapacious and filthy animals.
2. Any rapacious or ravenous animal; an extortioner; a plunderer.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HARP

Harp, n. Etym: [OE. harpe, AS. hearpe; akin to D. harp, G.harfe, OHG. harpha, Dan. harpe, Icel. & Sw. harpa. ]

 

1. A musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame furnished with strings and sometimes with pedals, held upright, and played with the fingers.

 

2. (Astron.)

 

Defn: A constellation; Lyra, or the Lyre.

 

3. A grain sieve. [Scot. ] Æolian harp. See under Æolian. Harp seal (Zoöl.), an arctic seal (Phoca Groenlandica ). The adult males have a light-colored body, with a harp-shaped mark of black on each side, and the face and throat black. Called also saddler, and saddleback. The immature ones are called bluesides. -- Harp shell (Zoöl.), a beautiful marine gastropod shell of the genus Harpa, of several species, found in tropical seas. See Harpa.

 

HARP

Harp, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Harped p. pr. & vb. n. Harping. ] Etym: [AS. hearpian. See Harp, n.]

 

1. To play on the harp. I heard the voice of harpers, harping with their harps. Rev. xiv. 2.

 

2. To dwell on or recur to a subject tediously or monotonously in speaking or in writing; to refer to something repeatedly or continually; -- usually with on or upon. "Harpings upon old themes." W. Irving. Harping on what I am, Not what he knew I was. Shak. To harp on one string, to dwell upon one subject with disagreeable or wearisome persistence. [Collog.]

 

HARP

HARP Harp, v. t.

 

Defn: To play on, as a harp; to play (a tune ) on the harp; to develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon. Thou 'harped my fear aright. Shak.

 

HARPA

Har "pa, n. Etym: [L., harp. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A genus of marine univalve shells; the harp shells; -- so called from the form of the shells, and their ornamental ribs.

 

HARPAGON

HARPAGON Har "pa *gon, n Etym: [L. harpago, Gr.

 

Defn: A grappling iron. [Obs. ]

 

HARPER

Harp "er, n. Etym: [AS. hearpere.]

 

1. A player on the harp; a minstrel. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks... Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Longfellow.

 

2. A brass coin bearing the emblem of a harp, -- formerly current in Ireland. B. Jonson.

 

HARPING

HARPING Harp "ing, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to the harp; as, harping symphonies. Milton.

 

HARPING IRON

Harp "ing i `ron. Etym: [F.harper to grasp strongly. See Harpoon. ]

 

Defn: A harpoon. Evelyn.

 

HARPINGS

HARPINGS Harp "ings, n. pl. (Naut. )

 

Defn: The fore parts of the wales, which encompass the bow of a vessel, and are fastened to the stem. [Written also harpins.] Totten.

 

HARPIST

Harp "ist, n. Etym: [Gf. F. harpiste. ]

 

Defn: A player on the harp; a harper. W. Browne.

 

HARPOON

Har *poon ", n. Etym: [F. harpon, LL. harpo, perh. of Ger. origin, fr. the harp; cf. F. harper to take and grasp strongly, harpe a dog's claw, harpin boathook (the sense of hook coming from the shape of the harp ); but cf. also Gr. harpy. Cf. Harp. ]

 

Defn: A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun. Harpoon fork, a kind of hayfork, consisting of bar with hinged barbs at one end a loop for a rope at the other end, used for lifting hay from the load by horse power. -- Harpoon gun, a gun used in the whale fishery for shooting the harpoon into a whale.

 

HARPOON

Har *poon ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harpooned; p. pr. & vb. n.Harpooning. ]

 

Defn: To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon.

 

HARPOONEER

HARPOONEER Har `poon *eer `, n.

 

Defn: An harpooner. Grabb.

 

HARPOONER

Har *poon `er, n. Etym: [Gf. F. harponneur.]

 

Defn: One who throws the harpoon.

 

HARPRESS

HARPRESS Harp `ress, n.

 

Defn: A female harper. [R.] Sir W. Scott.

 

HARPSICHON

HARPSICHON Harp "si *chon, n.

 

Defn: A harpsichord. [Obs. ]

 

HARPSICHORD

Harp "si *chord, n. Etym: [OF. harpechorde, in which the harpe is of German origin. See Harp, and Chord. ] (Mus. )

 

Defn: A harp-shaped instrument of music set horizontally on legs, like the grand piano, with strings of wire, played by the fingers, by means of keys provided with quills, instead of hammers, for striking the strings. It is now superseded by the piano.

 

HARPY

Har "py, n.; pl. Harpies. Etym: [F. harpie, L. harpyia, Gr. Rapacious. ]

 

1. (Gr. Myth. )

 

Defn: A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture, with long claws, and the face pale with hunger. Some writers mention two, others three. Both table and provisions vanished guite. With sound of harpies' wings and talons heard. Milton.

 

2. One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner. The harpies about all pocket the pool. Goldsmith.

 

3. (Zoöl.) (a ) The European moor buzzard or marsh harrier (Circus æruginosus ). (b ) A large and powerful, double-crested, short-winged American eagle (Thrasaëtus harpyia ). It ranges from Texas to Brazil. Harpy bat (Zoöl.) (a ) An East Indian fruit bat of the genus Harpyia (esp. H. cerphalotes ), having prominent, tubular nostrils. (b ) A small, insectivorous Indian bat (Harpiocephalus harpia ). Harpy fly (Zoöl.), the house fly.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

harp

harp |härp hɑrp | ▶noun 1 a musical instrument, roughly triangular in shape, consisting of a frame supporting a graduated series of parallel strings, played by plucking with the fingers. The modern orchestral harp has an upright frame, with pedals that enable the strings to be retuned to different keys. 2 another term for harmonica: Papa had been teaching him to play the blues harp. [short for mouth harp . ] 3 (also harp shell or harp snail ) a marine mollusk that has a large vertically ribbed shell with a wide aperture, found chiefly in the Indo-Pacific. [Family Harpidae, class Gastropoda. ] ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 talk or write persistently and tediously on a particular topic: guys who are constantly harping on about the war. 2 archaic play on a harp. ORIGIN Old English hearpe, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch harp and German Harfe .

 

harper

harp er |ˈhärpər ˈhɑrpər | ▶noun a musician, esp. a folk musician, who plays a harp.

 

Harper, Stephen

Harp er, Stephen |ˈhärpər ˈhɑrpər | (1959 –), Canadian Conservative statesman; prime minister since 2006; full name Stephen Joseph Harper.

 

Harpers Ferry

Har pers Fer ry |ˈhärpərz ˈhɑrpərz ˌfɛri | a small town in far northeastern West Virginia, at the junction of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. It is noted for a raid in October 1859 in which John Brown and a group of abolitionists captured a Federal arsenal located here.

 

harpist

harp ist |ˈhärpist ˈhɑrpəst | ▶noun a musician who plays a harp.

 

Harpocrates

Har poc ra tes |härˈpäkrəˌtēz hɑrˈpɑkrəˌtiz | Greek name for Horus.

 

harpoon

har poon |ˌhärˈpo͞on ˌhɑrˈpun | ▶noun a barbed spearlike missile attached to a long rope and thrown by hand or fired from a gun, used for catching whales and other large sea creatures. ▶verb [ with obj. ] spear (something ) with a harpoon. DERIVATIVES har poon er noun ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting a barbed dart or spear ): from French harpon, from harpe ‘dog's claw, clamp, ’ via Latin from Greek harpē ‘sickle. ’

 

harpoon gun

har poon gun ▶noun a type of gun used for firing harpoons.

 

harp seal

harp seal |ˈhɑrp ˌsi (ə )l | ▶noun a slender North Atlantic seal that typically has a dark harp-shaped mark on its gray back. [Pagophilus groenlandicus, family Phocidae. ]

 

harp shell

harp shell ▶noun see harp ( sense 3 of the noun ).

 

harpsichord

harp si chord |ˈhärpsiˌkôrd ˈhɑrpsəˌkɔ (ə )rd | ▶noun a keyboard instrument with horizontal strings that run perpendicular to the keyboard in a long tapering case and are plucked by points of quill, leather, or plastic operated by depressing the keys. It is used chiefly in European classical music of the 16th to 18th centuries. DERIVATIVES harp si chord ist |-ist |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from obsolete French harpechorde, from late Latin harpa ‘harp ’ + chorda ‘string ’ (the insertion of the letter s being unexplained ).

 

harp snail

harp snail ▶noun see harp ( sense 3 of the noun ).

 

harpy

har py |ˈhärpē ˈhɑrpi | ▶noun ( pl. harpies ) Greek & Roman Mythology a rapacious monster described as having a woman's head and body and a bird's wings and claws or depicted as a bird of prey with a woman's face. • a grasping, unpleasant woman. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin harpyia, from Greek harpuiai ‘snatchers. ’

 

harpy eagle

har py ea gle ▶noun a large crested eagle of tropical rain forests, often preying on monkeys. [Family Accipitridae: Harpia harpyja of South America, the largest eagle, and Harpyopsis novaeguineae of New Guinea. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

harp

harp |hɑːp | ▶noun 1 a musical instrument consisting of a frame supporting a graduated series of parallel strings, played by plucking with the fingers. The modern orchestral harp has an upright frame, with pedals which enable the strings to be retuned to different keys. 2 another term for harmonica: Papa had been teaching him to play the blues harp. [short for mouth harp . ] 3 (also harp shell or harp snail ) a marine mollusc which has a large vertically ribbed shell with a wide aperture, found chiefly in the Indo-Pacific. ●Family Harpidae, class Gastropoda. ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 (harp on ) talk or write persistently and tediously on (a particular topic ): I don't want to harp on about the past. 2 archaic play on a harp. ORIGIN Old English hearpe, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch harp and German Harfe .

 

harper

har ¦per |ˈhɑːpə | ▶noun a musician, especially a folk musician, who plays a harp.

 

Harper, Stephen

Harper, Stephen |ˈhɑːpə | (b.1959 ), Canadian Conservative statesman, Prime Minister since 2006; full name Stephen Joseph Harper.

 

Harpers Ferry

Har ¦pers Ferry |hɑːpəzˈfɛri | a small town in Jefferson County, West Virginia. It is famous for a raid in October 1859 in which John Brown and a group of abolitionists captured a Federal arsenal located there.

 

harpist

harp |ist |ˈhɑːpɪst | ▶noun a musician who plays a harp.

 

Harpocrates

Harpocrates |hɑːˈpɒkrətiːz | Greek name for Horus.

 

harpoon

har |poon |hɑːˈpuːn | ▶noun a barbed spear-like missile attached to a long rope and thrown by hand or fired from a gun, used for catching whales and other large sea creatures. ▶verb [ with obj. ] spear with a harpoon. DERIVATIVES harpooner noun ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting a barbed dart or spear ): from French harpon, from harpe ‘dog's claw, clamp ’, via Latin from Greek harpē ‘sickle ’.

 

harpoon gun

har |poon gun ▶noun a type of gun used for firing harpoons.

 

harp seal

harp seal ▶noun a slender North Atlantic seal that typically has a dark harp-shaped mark on its grey back. ●Pagophilus groenlandicus, family Phocidae.

 

harp shell

harp shell (also harp snail ) ▶noun see harp ( sense 3 of the noun ).

 

harpsichord

harpsichord |ˈhɑːpsɪkɔːd | ▶noun a keyboard instrument with horizontal strings which run perpendicular to the keyboard in a long tapering case, and are plucked by points of quill, leather, or plastic operated by depressing the keys. It is used chiefly in European classical music of the 16th to 18th centuries. DERIVATIVES harpsichordist noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from obsolete French harpechorde, from late Latin harpa ‘harp ’ + chorda ‘string ’ (the insertion of the letter s being unexplained ).

 

harpy

harpy |ˈhɑːpi | ▶noun ( pl. harpies ) 1 Greek & Roman Mythology a rapacious monster described as having a woman's head and body and a bird's wings and claws or depicted as a bird of prey with a woman's face. 2 a grasping, unpleasant woman: clearly, he had us down as a couple of gold-digging harpies. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin harpyia, from Greek harpuiai ‘snatchers ’.

 

harpy eagle

harpy eagle ▶noun a very large crested eagle of tropical rainforests, often preying on monkeys. ●Family Accipitridae: Harpia harpyja of South America, the largest eagle, and Harpyopsis novaeguineae of New Guinea.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

harp

harp verb PHRASES harp on about the way she harps on about his shortcomings, it's a wonder he can stand to be with her: keep on about, go on about, keep talking about, dwell on, make an issue of; labor the point of.

 

harpoon

harpoon noun the whalers were equipped with harpoons: spear, trident, dart, barb, gaff, leister.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

harp

harp verb guys who are constantly harping on about the war: keep on about, go on about, persist in talking about, keep talking about, labour the point about, dwell on, expatiate on, elaborate on, expound on, make an issue of, discuss something at length; complain repeatedly about, nag someone about, badger someone about; informal witter on about, rabbit on about, hassle someone about. WORD LINKS harp harpist, harper harp player Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

harpoon

harpoon noun spear, trident, arrow, dart, barb; rare gaff, leister.

 

Duden Dictionary

Harpolith

Har po lith Substantiv, maskulin Geologie , der |Harpol i th auch …ˈlɪt |der Harpolith; Genitiv: des Harpoliths und Harpolithen, Harpolithe [n ] griechisch-neulateinisch Sichelstock, konvex und konkav gekrümmter subvulkanischer Gesteinskörper

 

Harpsichord

Harp si chord Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈhɑːpsɪkɔːd |das Harpsichord; Genitiv: des Harpsichords, Plural: die Harpsichords spätlateinisch -französisch -englisch englische Bezeichnung für: Cembalo

 

Harpune

Har pu ne Substantiv, feminin , die |Harp u ne |die Harpune; Genitiv: der Harpune, Plural: die Harpunen niederländisch harpoen < französisch harpon, eigentlich = Eisenklammer, zu: harpe = Klaue, Kralle, aus dem Germanischen besonders zum Fischfang, Walfang benutzter Wurfspeer oder pfeilartiges Geschoss aus Eisen mit Widerhaken und Halteleine

 

Harpunenkanone

Har pu nen ka no ne Substantiv, feminin , die |Harp u nenkanone |die Harpunenkanone; Genitiv: der Harpunenkanone, Plural: die Harpunenkanonen kanonenartiges Gerät zum Abschießen von Harpunen

 

Harpunier

Har pu nier Substantiv, maskulin , der |Harpun ie r |niederländisch harpoenier jemand, der eine Harpune wirft oder abschießt

 

harpunieren

har pu nie ren schwaches Verb |harpun ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « niederländisch harpoeneren mit der Harpune treffen, fangen Fische, einen Wal harpunieren

 

Harpunierer

Har pu nie rer Substantiv, maskulin , der |Harpun ie rer |der Harpunierer; Genitiv: des Harpunierers, Plural: die Harpunierer Harpunier

 

Harpuniererin

Har pu nie re rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Harpun ie rerin |weibliche Form zu Harpunierer

 

Harpunierin

Har pu nie rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Harpun ie rin |weibliche Form zu Harpunier

 

Harpyie

Har py ie Substantiv, feminin , die |Harp y ie …jə |lateinisch Harpyia < griechisch Hárpyia, eigentlich = Räuberin 1 griechische Mythologie Sturmdämon in Gestalt eines Mädchens mit Vogelflügeln 2 in Süd - und Mittelamerika heimischer, dem Adler ähnlicher, großer Greifvogel

 

French Dictionary

harpe

harpe n. f. nom féminin Instrument de musique à cordes pincées. : Elle joue de la harpe avec brio.

 

harpiste

harpiste n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui joue de la harpe. : La harpiste est habile.

 

harpon

harpon n. m. nom masculin Instrument en forme de flèche. : Le harpon a atteint son but. Le plongeur utilise un harpon pour pêcher.

 

harponnage

harponnage ou harponnement n. m. nom masculin Action de harponner.

 

harponner

harponner v. tr. verbe transitif 1 Atteindre avec le harpon. : Harponner une baleine. 2 figuré Arrêter. : Harponner un cambrioleur. SYNONYME attraper ; pincer . aimer

 

Spanish Dictionary

harpa

harpa (también arpa, más frecuente )nombre femenino Instrumento musical de cuerda de gran tamaño formado por un marco de forma más o menos triangular (que se apoya en el suelo por el vértice ) dentro del cual están situadas verticalmente una serie de cuerdas que se hacen vibrar con los dedos de ambas manos .harpa eolia o harpa eólica Antiguo instrumento musical de cuerda similar a la cítara, con un número variable de cuerdas (de seis a ocho ) de igual longitud y diferente grosor, que se hacían sonar al roce de una corriente de aire .En singular se utiliza con los determinantes el, un , salvo que entre el determinante y el nombre haya otra palabra: el /un harpa, la melódica harpa .

 

harpado, -da

harpado, -da adjetivo Que remata en dientecillos como de sierra :el hueco central está decorado con ruedas que llevan un lazo harpado .

 

harpía

harpía (también arpía , más frecuente )nombre femenino 1 Animal fabuloso con rostro de mujer y cuerpo de ave de rapiña .2 despectivo Persona (especialmente mujer ) mala y perversa :es una harpía que siempre está hablando mal de todo el mundo .ETIMOLOGÍA Variante de arpía (V.) con grafía etimológica .

 

harpillera

harpillera (también arpillera , más frecuente )nombre femenino Tejido generalmente de estopa, yute u otro tipo de fibra similar, que es basto, fuerte y áspero; se utiliza sobre todo para hacer sacos y cubrir bultos en almacenes o transportes .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

harp

harp /hɑː r p /名詞 複 ～s /-s /1 C ハープ , 竪琴 （たてごと ）.2 〖the H- 〗〘天 〙こと座 (Lyra ).3 C ｟けなして ｠アイルランド人 〘ハープはアイルランドの象徴 〙.動詞 自動詞 ｟くだけて ｠【同じことについて 】繰り返し (くどくど )言う [書く ](on )｟米 ｠ «on , upon » , ｟英 ｠ «about » ▸ The old man harps on the war all the time .その老人はいつも戦争のことをくどくどと話す .h à rp on ò ne [the s à me ] str í ng ｟ややくだけて ｠同じことをくどくど言う .h á rp ist 名詞 C ハープ奏者 .

 

harpoon

har poon /hɑː r púːn /名詞 C (捕鯨用の )銛 （もり ）.動詞 他動詞 〈鯨など 〉を銛で仕留める, 〈鯨など 〉に銛を打ち込む .～́ g ù n 捕鯨砲 .～er 名詞 C 銛打ち .

 

harpsichord

harp si chord /hɑ́ː r psɪkɔ̀ː r d /名詞 C 〖しばしばthe ～〗ハープシコード, チェンバロ 〘ピアノの前身の鍵盤 （けんばん ）楽器 〙.