alexandrine

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A line of poetic meter having twelve syllables, usually divided into two or three equal parts.
    — The dominant metre in Les Fleurs du Mal is the twelve-syllable alexandrine, the defining metre of French versification, with the eight-syllable line a distant runner-up and the ten-syllable line barely visible.

词形变化

alexandrines plural Alexandrine alternative

词源

From Middle French alexandrin. So called from its use in old French poems on Alexander the Great (Roman d'Alexandre, c. 1177).
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