clerihew

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈklɛɹɨˌhjuː/    美 /ˈklɛɹɪ̈ˌhju/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A humorous rhyme of four lines with the rhyming scheme AABB, usually regarding a person mentioned in the first line.
    — CLERIHEW CONTEST. CNV announces a clerihew contest, with the best examples to be published in this newsletter.
    Ministry of Education of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

词形变化

clerihews plural Clerihew alternative

词源

Named after English humourist and novelist Edmund Clerihew Bentley (1875–1956), who invented the rhyme.
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