| 单词 | anapest |
| 释义 | anapest —anapestic, anapaestic, adj. —anapestically, anapaestically, adv. /an"euh pest'/, n. Pros. a foot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce. Also, anapaest. [1580-90; < L anapaestus < Gk anápaistos struck back, reversed (as compared with a dactyl), equiv. to ana- ANA- + pais- (var. s. of paíein to strike) + -tos ptp. suffix] |
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