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单词 enjambment
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•jamb•ment  (en jammənt, -jamb-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ments (-mənts).USA pronunciation [Pros.]
  1. Poetrythe running on of the thought from one line, couplet, or stanza to the next without a syntactical break.
  • French enjambement, equivalent. to enjamb(er) to stride over, project, encroach (en- en-1 + -jamber, derivative of jambe leg; see jamb1) + -ment -ment
  • 1830–40
en•jambed, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
enjambment, enjambement /ɪnˈdʒæmmənt; French: ɑ̃ʒɑ̃bmɑ̃/ n
  1. the running over of a sentence from one line of verse into the next
Etymology: 19th Century: from French, literally: a straddling, from enjamber to straddle, from en-1 + jambe leg; see jamb

enˈjambed adj
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