drum·head /-ˌhɛd/
鼓面皮,鼓膜,絞盤頭
drum·head /-ˌhɛd/ 名詞
鼓膜
Drum·head n.
1. The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
2. The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for levers used in turning it. See Illust. of Capstan.
Drumhead court-martial Mil., a summary court-martial called to try offenses on the battlefield or the line of march, when, sometimes, a drumhead has to do service as a writing table.
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drumhead
adj : performed speedily and without formality; "a summary
execution"; "summary justice" [syn: summary]
n : a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum [syn: head]