trimeter

/trim-i-ter/US // ˈtrɪm ɪ tər //UK // (ˈtrɪmɪtə) prosody //

三角形,三角洲,三维码,三维度

Definitions

n.名词 noun

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : consisting of three measures or feet.
- : Classical Prosody. composed of six feet or three dipodies.

A stanza made up of tetrameter alternating with trimeter is very common.
The heptameter is usually divided into a tetrameter and a trimeter; the octameter, into two tetrameters.
The metres employed by Epicharmus were iambic trimeter, and especially trochaic and anapaestic tetrameter.
The common-meter stanza contains four iambic lines, the first and third being tetrameter, and the second and fourth trimeter.
There are in both three series of iambuses—the dimeter, the cataleptic trimeter, and the acataleptic.