spondee

/spon-dee/US // ˈspɒn di //UK // (ˈspɒndiː) //

偶遇,偶数,偶遇者,偶发事件

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Prosody.
- : a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol: 

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.