Dactylic

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What Does Dactylic Mean?

  • 手指的
  • 三音步的

Dactylic Pronunciation

/dækˈtɪlɪk/

Dactylic Definition

adjective

Definition

Relating to or consisting of dactyls, which are metrical feet in poetry made up of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables.

In ZH

与三音步有关或由三音步组成，三音步是诗歌中的韵律单位，由一个重音音节后跟两个轻音音节组成。

How to Use Dactylic in a Sentence

  • The poem is written in dactylic meter.
  • Dactylic hexameter is often used in epic poetry.
  • Many ancient Greek and Latin poems feature dactylic verse.
  • The rhythm of the song has a distinct dactylic flow.
  • Understanding dactylic patterns can enhance your appreciation of poetry.