| 单词 | caesura |
| 释义 | caesura —caesural, caesuric, adj. /si zhoor"euh, -zoor"euh, siz yoor"euh/, n. , pl. caesuras, caesurae /si zhoor"ee, -zoor"ee, siz yoor"ee/. 1. Pros. a break, esp. a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself || presume not God to scan. 2. Class. Pros. a division made by the ending of a word within a foot, or sometimes at the end of a foot, esp. in certain recognized places near the middle of a verse. 3. any break, pause, or interruption. Also, cesura. [1550-60; < L, equiv. to caes(us) cut (ptp. of caedere) (caed- cut + -tus ptp. suffix) + -ura -URE] |
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