释义 |
ten·son \ˈten(t)sən\ noun also ten·so \-nˌsō\; or ten·zon \-nzən\ (-s) Etymology: tenson from French, from Middle French tençon, tenson, from Provençal tensoun; tenzon from Italian tenzone, from Provençal tensoun; tenso from Provençal tensoun, tenso quarrel, contest, tenson, from Latin tension-, tensio tension — more at tension : a lyric poem of dispute composed by Provençal troubadours in which two opponents speak alternate stanzas, lines, or groups of lines usually identical in structure — compare débat, partimen |