单词 | pyrrhic |
释义 | pyrrhic pyrrhic1 /pir"ik/, Pros. adj. 1. consisting of two short or unaccented syllables. 2. composed of or pertaining to pyrrhics. n. 3. Also called dibrach. a pyrrhic foot. [1620-30; < L pyrrhichius < Gk pyrrhíchios pertaining to the pyrrhíche PYRRHIC2] pyrrhic2 /pir"ik/, n. 1. an ancient Greek warlike dance in which the motions of actual warfare were imitated. adj. 2. of, pertaining to, or denoting this dance. [1590-1600; < L pyrrhicha < Gk pyrrhíche a dance; said to be named after Pyrrhichus, the inventor] |
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