英语词汇“dactyl”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dactyl

/ˈdaktɪl

noun Prosody

A metrical foot consisting of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables or (in Greek and Latin) one long syllable followed by two short syllables.Thus a pattern consisting of five iambs would be an iambic pentameter; a pattern consisting of six dactyls would be a dactylic hexameter; and so on....

His formula for modern heroic verse, proclaimed up front in the essay, was, in short: more dactyls than trochees, and more trochees than spondees.
Southey agrees, however, that the foot before the final trochee should always be a dactyl.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek daktulos, literally 'finger' (the three bones of the finger corresponding to the three syllables).

单词	dactyl
释义	dactyl /ˈdaktɪl / noun Prosody A metrical foot consisting of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables or (in Greek and Latin) one long syllable followed by two short syllables.Thus a pattern consisting of five iambs would be an iambic pentameter; a pattern consisting of six dactyls would be a dactylic hexameter; and so on.... His formula for modern heroic verse, proclaimed up front in the essay, was, in short: more dactyls than trochees, and more trochees than spondees. Southey agrees, however, that the foot before the final trochee should always be a dactyl. Origin Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek daktulos, literally 'finger' (the three bones of the finger corresponding to the three syllables). Rhymes pterodactyl
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