单词 | two-line |
释义 | > as lemmastwo-line two-line adj. = two-lined adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [adjective] > subjected to whip > type of whip two-line1770 five-lined1787 three-lineda1912 three-line1939 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [adjective] > stanzaic > of specific number of lines monostich1656 distichal1778 four-line1827 four-lined1827 distichic1884 tetrastichic1884 tristichic1884 tetrastichal1895 two-line1901 1770 P. Luckombe Conc. Hist. Printing 30 He used two-line letters of a Gothic kind. 1770 P. Luckombe Conc. Hist. Printing 135 Two Lines Great Primer. 1892 A. Oldfield Pract. Man. Typogr. iv. 44 Chapter Headings are usually set in a two-line titling. 1901 G. B. Shaw Admirable Bashville in Cashel Byron's Profession (rev. ed.) Pref. 288 I like the melodious sing-song, the clear simple one-line and two-line sayings, and the occasional rhymed tags. 1958 Wilding & Laundy Encycl. Parl. 603 Sir Wilfrid Lawson explained pithily that a one-line whip meant ‘you ought to attend’; a two-line whip ‘you should attend’; a three-line whip ‘you must attend’. 1962 W. Nowottny Lang. Poets Use v. 110 One usually expects of couplets that the sense of the passage will fall into two-line chunks. 1976 H. Wilson Governance of Brit. iii. 46 The chief whip then indicates the kind of whip he will issue for each day—one-line, two-line or three. 1978 W. White in W. Whitman Daybks. & Notebks. I. 121 ‘Roaming in Thought’ is a two-line poem, published in the 1881 Leaves of Grass. < as lemmas |
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