单词 | iambic pentameter |
释义 | iambus /ī-amˈbəs/noun (pl iamˈbuses or iamˈbī) (prosody)A foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long, or an unstressed by a stressed (also iˈamb) ORIGIN: L iambus, from Gr iambos, from iaptein to assail, this metre being first used by satirists iamˈbic adjective
iamˈbically adverb iamˈbist or iambogˈrapher noun iambic pentameter noun A verse form comprising lines each of five feet, each foot containing two syllables, used in blank or heroic verse in English pentameter /pen-tamˈə-tər/nounA line of verse of five measures or feet (also adjective) ORIGIN: Gr pentametros, from pente five, and metron a measure elegiac pentameter A verse of two penthemimers, the first admitting spondees instead of dactyls, the second dactyls only iambic pentameter see under iambus |
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