| 单词 | halflift |
| 释义 | > as lemmashalf-lift half-lift n. (in Old English verse) a medium-stressed lift (see lift n.2 5f). ΘΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhythm > [noun] > beat > half-stress half-stress1877 half-lift1894 1894 H. Sweet Anglo-Saxon Reader (new ed.) p. xc To make up for the want of an accompanying dip, an extra medium-stressed half-lift is made obligatory. 2007 Jrnl. Eng. & Germanic Philol. 106 168 With middangeard creating a nonalliterating half-lift that rhymes across the caesura with weard. half-lift half-lift n. [lift n.2 5f] a medium-stressed lift in Old English verse. ΚΠ 1894 H. Sweet Anglo-Saxon Reader (ed. 7) p. xc, To make up for the want of an accompanying dip, an extra medium-stressed half-lift is made obligatory. 1967 C. L. Wrenn Study Old Eng. Lit. 38 Five basic combinations of stress or lift of the voice, half or secondary stress or half-lift, and unstressed syllables. < as lemmas |
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