- [uncountable]
musical instruments that you play by hitting them with your hand or with a stick, for example drums 打击乐器；敲击乐器 
percussion instruments 打击乐器 - on percussion
The track features Joey Langton on percussion. 唱片的这段乐曲的打击乐部分是由乔伊 · 兰顿演奏的。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- tuned
- untuned
- live
- …
- instrument
- player
- section
- …
- the percussion[singular](also percussion section [countable])
the players of percussion instruments in an orchestra （管弦乐团的）打击乐器组 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- tuned
- untuned
- live
- …
- instrument
- player
- section
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin percussio(n-), from the verb percutere ‘to strike forcibly’, from per- ‘through’ + quatere ‘to shake, strike’.