单词 | dactyl |
释义 | dac·tyl (dăktəl) n. 1. a. A metrical foot consisting of one accented syllable followed by two unaccented, as in flattery. b. A metrical foot in quantitative verse consisting of one long syllable followed by two short syllables. 2. A finger, toe, or similar part or structure; a digit. [Middle English dactil, from Latin dactylus, from Greek daktulos, finger, toe, dactyl (the three syllables of a dactyl being likened to the three phalanges of a finger ).] dac·tylic (-tĭlĭk) adj. & n. dac·tyli·cal·ly adv. |
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