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arsis

/ahr-sis/US // ˈɑr sɪs //UK // (ˈɑːsɪs) //

砷化氢,砷化物,砷酸钠,砷化镓

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ar·ses [ahr-seez]. /ˈɑr siz/.

    • : Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.Compare thesis.
    • : Prosody. the part of a metrical foot that bears the ictus or stress. a part of a metrical foot that does not bear the ictus.Compare thesis.

Examples

  • Of the whole number, nine begin on the full bar, eleven on the arsis.

  • They exhibited a more or less regular alternation of arsis and thesis.

  • When however it does occur, one of the three conditions under which a final syllable can take an arsis must accompany it.

  • The syllable which receives the ictus is called the thesis; the rest of the foot is called the arsis.

  • At last, Carbo sent a large body of cavalry against Pompey, near the river Arsis.