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单词 elegizing
释义

elegy /elˈi-ji/

noun
  1. A song of mourning
  2. A funeral song (archaic)
  3. A poem of serious, pensive, or reflective mood
  4. A poem written in elegiac metre
ORIGIN: L elegīa, from Gr elegeiā from elegos a lament

elegīˈac adjective

  1. Belonging to elegy
  2. Mournful
  3. Used in elegies, esp applied to classical verse in couplets of hexameter and pentameter lines (elegiac couplets), or to English verse in two stanzas of four iambic pentameters rhyming abab (elegiac stanzas)
noun

(often in pl) elegiac verse

elegīˈacal adjective

elegiˈacally adverb

elegiast /e-lēˈji-ast/ (Goldsmith) or elˈegist noun

A writer of elegies

elˈegize or elˈegise intransitive verb

To write elegiacally

transitive verb

To write an elegy on

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