| 词汇 | couplet |
| 释义 | couplet noun[ C ] uk /ˈkʌp.lət/ us /ˈkʌp.lət/ two lines of poetry next to each other, especially ones that rhyme (= have words with the same sounds) and have the same length and rhythm: （尤指长度、韵脚相同的）对句 a rhyming couplet押韵对句 Literature accentual action hero alliterative alternative history anapest fiction fictionality fictionally fictive fictively non-canonical non-character non-literary non-metrical non-poetic sympathetically tanka tartan noir theatrics threnody couplet | American Dictionarycouplet noun[ C ] us/ˈkʌp·lɪt/ literature a pair of lines in a poem, esp. when connected by rhythm, rhyme (= words that end with the same sound), or meaning Examples of coupletcouplet This is particularly suggested by the succession of evaporite couplets, which are attributed to pulsating episodes of water table change. The exposition is a self-contained refrain and couplet design, in the manner of those discussed above. Only the third section of this long work was written in octosyllabic couplets, and this section is known to have been written after 1170. However, the picture accompanying the couplet shows a scholar looking into the distant mountains in the moonlight. The versification is mixed, but several long speeches, as well as much of the dialogue, is in octosyllabic couplets. It reminded one of that snide definition of a sonnet as having three quatrains and a couplet but no poetry. The lyrics, in seven- and ten-syllable couplets, are simply 'recited' (yin). The poetic stanzas change from quatrains to tercets to couplets, quickening the pace of the dialogue. In the final rhymed couplet, day is not only corporeal, he is in motion. Turning now to elegy, the elegiac couplet consists of a line of dactylic hexameter plus a line of dactylic ' pentameter ' so-called, actually two small lines. Should the notation be printed with the first couplet of every song? Note in (h) the cycles formed by darker/lighter couplets, which consist of microgranular gypsum/vertical aligned gypsum, respectively, attributed to seasonal fluctuations. Both laminite types are characterized by couplets of darker laminae with rough lamina tops that alternate with lighter laminae with smooth lamina tops. The imagery of melody for life immersed in sorrow is common to both the couplets cited above. In many pantomimes the final set of rhyming couplets follows the walkdown and completes the frame opened by the immortals at the start. 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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