| 单词 | metrical unit |
| 释义 | metrical unit (once / 844237 pages) n WORD FAMILY metrical unit: metrical units USAGE EXAMPLESIndeed, the Latin poets instinctively avoided the regular coincidence of metrical units with word or sentence units. Alden, Raymond MacDonald, English Verse—Specimens Illustratin...(2010) All attempt to indicate the prevailing metrical unit, or foot, within the line has been frankly given over. Combs, Josiah Henry, A Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs(2010) The next larger metrical unit after the foot is the line or verse. Baum, Paull Franklin, The Principles of English Versifica...(2010) n (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm Syn|Hypo|Hyper foot, metrical foot dactyl a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables iamb, iambusa metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables anapaest, anapesta metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables amphibracha metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember') trocheea metrical unit with stressed-unstressed syllables spondeea metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables dibrach, pyrrhica metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables beat, cadence, measure, meter, metre (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse |
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