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verse

/vurs/US // vɜrs //UK // (vɜːs) //

诗句,诗词,经文,诗篇

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a stanza.
    • : a succession of metrical feet written, printed, or orally composed as one line; one of the lines of a poem.
    • : a particular type of metrical line: a hexameter verse.
    • : a poem, or piece of poetry.
    • : metrical composition; poetry, especially as involving metrical form.
    • : metrical writing distinguished from poetry because of its inferior quality: a writer of verse, not poetry.
    • : a particular type of metrical composition: elegiac verse.
    • : the collective poetry of an author, period, nation, etc.: Miltonian verse; American verse.
    • : one of the short conventional divisions of a chapter of the Bible.
    • : Music. that part of a song following the introduction and preceding the chorus.a part of a song designed to be sung by a solo voice.
    • : Rare. a line of prose, especially a sentence, or part of a sentence, written as one line.
    • : Rare. a subdivision in any literary work.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or written in verse: a verse play.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    versed, vers·ing.

    • : versify.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    versed, vers·ing.

    • : to express in verse.

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Examples

  • Jason and Lizzie Kling, 34, learned to read and speak Spanish with their mom by reading verses of Jesus’s teachings in the Spanish version of the Bible.

  • That he invited everyone—even those of us at home, which was most of us—to sing the final verse was yet another kind of reaching out.

  • Keep distribution opportunities top of mindIt’s easier than most publishers think for posted articles to disappear into the content-verse, generating zero sales quickly.

  • A favorite biblical verse from the Book of Colossians commands, “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.”

  • That would incentivize bringing in nurses and doctors who are versed in preventive care, and could keep down resident fees, she said.

  • It needs to be said: bigotry in the name of religion is still bigotry; child abuse wrapped in a Bible verse is still child abuse.

  • No more allowing people to justify their bigotry by spouting a cherry-picked Bible verse.

  • I know the verse because Mrs. Bertalan used to have us do it in ninth-grade choir.

  • Shortly thereafter, T.I. lent his first post-incarceration verse to a remix of “Magic.”

  • I have seen the ugliest thoughts expressed, sometimes in verse, while using public restrooms.

  • As the next verse is the last you needn't trouble yourself to make any further observations.

  • Did he at all intrench upon your Sovereignty in Verse, because he had now and then written a Comedy that succeeded?

  • I am of opinion too, that the Indecency of the next Verse, you spill upon me, would admit of an equal Correction.

  • Only he had carved on the Girl's tombstone the last verse of the Song of the Girl, which stands at the head of this story.

  • Carmina de clo possunt de duecere lunam.Pale Phbe, drawn by verse, from heaven descends.