anapest

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In qualitative meter, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two unstressed and the last one stressed.
  2. In quantitative meter, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two short, then one long.
  3. A fragment, phrase or line of poetry or verse using this meter.

词形变化

anapests plural anapaest alternative,UK anapæst alternative,archaic

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词源

From Latin anapaestus, from Ancient Greek ἀνάπαιστος (anápaistos, “struck back, reversed [relative to dactyl]”), from ἀνά (aná, “back”) + παίω (paíō, “to strike”).
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