타악기나 타악기부 또는 그 연주를 의미함.
Musical instruments played by striking, shaking, or scraping, or the section of an orchestra that plays them.
예문:
"The percussion section provided a steady beat for the jazz ensemble."
"He specializes in orchestral percussion, including the timpani and xylophone."
물체끼리 부딪쳐서 생기는 타격이나 충격을 의미함.
The striking of one solid object against another with force; a collision or impact.
예문:
"The percussion of the falling rocks echoed through the narrow canyon."
"Heavy percussion from the construction site vibrated the nearby windows."
몸의 일부를 두드려 소리를 듣고 진단하는 방법임.
A method of medical diagnosis involving tapping parts of the body with fingers to listen for resulting sounds.
예문:
"The physician performed percussion on the chest to assess the state of the lungs."
"Dull sounds during percussion may indicate the presence of fluid in the cavity."
충격을 가하여 화약이나 뇌관을 터뜨리는 일임.
The detonation of a cap or primer in a firearm or explosive by a sharp blow.
예문:
"The old rifle used a percussion cap to ignite the gunpowder."
"A percussion fuse triggers the explosive upon impact with the target."