| 释义 |
cho·ri·am·bus
\ˌkōrēˈambəs\ noun
(plural choriambuses \-bəsə̇z\ ; or choriam·bi \-ˌbī\)
Etymology: Late Latin
: a foot of four syllables in classical prosody in which the cadence of the trochee is followed by that of the iambus ( - ˘ ˘ - ) the corresponding pattern of cadence in accentual prosody (ó o o ó) consisting of the combination of trochee and iambus in succession |