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词汇 caesura
释义 caesura
noun[ C ]
 literature specializeduk /sɪˈzjʊə.rə/ us /səˈzʊr.ə/pluralcaesuras or caesuraeuk /sɪˈzjʊə.raɪ/ us /səˈzʊr.aɪ/
a pause in a line of poetry, especially near the middle of a line(诗行中的)休止
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Pauses & interludes
Examples from literature

A caesura is often called masculine when it falls after a long, feminine when it falls after a short syllable. 
In verses of eleven or twelve syllables, however, the caesura is usually employed to give a break in a determined place. 
The caesura is an important, though not essential, element in Spanish verse. 
The stress immediately before the caesura must be the second most important rhythmic stress of the verse. 
To tell the truth, they have had to listen to far too much poetry, and too many discussions on the caesura. 

Examples of caesura


caesura
The syllable sequence after the second caesura involves a change in foot quantity to pentamoraic trochaic feet.
The colon indicates the location of the caesura as described in traditional descriptions.
This can also be required at the caesura.
Future researchers, however, will have to leave behind national boundaries and conventional caesura if they want to take seriously the concept of intersecting memories.
Despite the caesura of 1989, 1945 still remains the defining moment for the present.
The centrality of the caesura to postwar cultural history has served to obscure much that still needs explanation.
The performance correlate of this caesura is a perceived break in the recitation that does not affect the time of utterance of the following syllable.
Is it the melodies of irregular, ametrical structure, without caesura-stressing cadences?
Up until the second caesura, all feet but the second one could be parsed as either iambic or trochaic feet.
The caesura positions mark syncopation achieved by specifying strong nodes as empty.
It would be worthwhile to obtain experimental evidence in order to compare the effects of the two kinds of caesurae on their syllabic environment.
Freedom can be found through the imposition of a historical caesura, through a vanquishing of the future.
In the first class of cases, the caesura correlates with the absence of syllabic material to fill up a specific metrical position within a line.
In the second class of cases, the caesura marks a line-internal break where the pause is not factored in while parsing a given meter.
Meters where the caesura does not reflect an empty position contrast with the other set of meters in the duration of the caesural pause.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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