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tercet

/tur-sit, tur-set/US // ˈtɜr sɪt, tɜrˈsɛt //UK // (ˈtɜːsɪt, tɜːˈsɛt) //

畸形,畸形人,畸形的,畸形儿

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
    • : Music. triplet.

Examples

  • The common form of the sestina has six stanzas of six lines each, with a tercet at the end.

  • When there are two verses the stanza is called a couplet; a three line stanza is called a tercet; a four line stanza, a quatrain.