词汇 | ponticello |
词源 | ponticello. Deriving from the Latin pons, “bridge,” ponticello is an Italian word taken intact into English that means the bridge of a stringed instrument such as a violin. Ponticello is also used to describe an adolescent boy’s changing voice, which is a little bridge connecting puberty and manhood. |
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