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单词 antistrophe
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
an•tis•tro•phe  (an tistrə fē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Music and Dancethe part of an ancient Greek choral ode answering a previous strophe, sung by the chorus when returning from left to right.
  2. Music and Dancethe movement performed by the chorus while singing an antistrophe.
  3. Poetry[Pros.]the second of two metrically corresponding systems in a poem. Cf. strophe (def. 3).
  • Greek: a turning about. See anti-, strophe
  • 1540–50;
an•ti•stroph•ic  (an′tə strofik, -strōfik),USA pronunciation an•tistro•phal, adj.  an′ti•strophi•cal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
antistrophe /ænˈtɪstrəfɪ/ n
  1. (in ancient Greek drama) the second of two movements made by a chorus during the performance of a choral ode
  2. the second part of a choral ode sung during this movement

See also stropheEtymology: 17th Century: via Late Latin from Greek antistrophē an answering turn, from anti- + strophē a turning

ˌantiˈstrophically adv
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