释义 |
cat·a·lec·tic I. \|kad.əl|ektik\ adjective Etymology: Late Latin catalecticus, from Greek katalēktikos incomplete, from katalēgein to leave off, from kata- cata- + lēgein to leave off, stop — more at slack : lacking a syllable at the end or terminating in an imperfect foot II. noun (-s) : a catalectic line of verse |