单词 | pyrrhic |
释义 | Word Frequency pyrrhic 1(ˈpɪrɪk) prosody noun 1. a metrical foot of two short or unstressed syllables adjective 2. of or relating to such a metrical foot 3. (of poetry) composed in pyrrhics Word origin C16: via Latin, from Greek purrhikhē, traditionally said to be named after its inventor PurrhikhosWord Frequency pyrrhic 2(ˈpɪrɪk) noun 1. a war dance of ancient Greece adjective 2. of or relating to this dance Word origin C17: Latin from Greek purrhikhios belonging to the purrhikhē war dance performed in armour; see pyrrhic1 |
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