spondee 的定义
Prosody.
- a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol:
更多spondee例句
- Now the medium of these is about fourteen syllables; because the dactyle is a more frequent foot in hexameters than the spondee.
- The spondee is found in solemn hymns or in any verse expressing reverence and awe.
- A spondee is a foot of two equally accented syllables; as, mainspring, sea-maid.
- The Spondee, a foot of two long syllables, when admitted into the Iambic measure, adds much to the solemnity of the movement.
- A true spondee must be made by voicing two syllables in equal time, and each without stress.