| 单词 | descending rhythm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdescending rhythm descending rhythm n. Prosody a poetic metre consisting of feet in which long (or accented) syllables are followed by short (or unaccented) syllables, as trochees, dactyls, etc. ΚΠ 1845 L. Schmitz tr. K. G. Zumpt Gram. Lat. Lang. 552 The first species, in which the Arsis forms the beginning, is called the descending Rhythm; the other, in which the Thesis forms the beginning, the ascending. 1904 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 25 222 There is no antithesis between ascending and descending rhythms. 1999 A. Lahiri et al. in H. van der Hulst Word Prosodic Syst. Lang. Europe vi. 396 Although phrasal stress for Latin is not often discussed, it seems to have been a strong initial stress and a descending rhythm. < as lemmas |
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