verse
noun
uk/vɜːs/us/vɝːs/[U]
writing that isarrangedinshortlineswith aregularrhythm;poetry:
诗;诗歌;韵文comic/light/satiricalverse打油/谐趣/讽刺诗
Shakespearewrotemostlyinverse.莎士比亚主要用韵文来写作。
B2[C]
one of thepartsthat apoemorsongisdividedinto:
诗节;(歌曲的)节Each verse wassungas asoloand then everyonejoinedin on thechorus.每一节都以独唱形式演唱,然后所有人一同合唱。
[C]
one of theseriesofshortpartsthat the writing of aholybookisdividedinto:
(宗教圣书的)节Shereciteda verse from theBible/theKoran.她背诵了《圣经》/《古兰经》里的一节。
- Iknowthe first verse of thesong, but I don'tknowwhat comes next.
- Shall Isingthedescantin the last verse?
- Sing the second verseallegro.
- At the end of this verse, we'd like everyone tojoinin with thechorus.
- 'Brillig' is amade-upword used in apieceofnonsenseverse by Lewis Carroll.
Literature
- action hero
- alliterative
- alternative history
- anapest
- anti-literary
- femslash
- fictionality
- fictive
- free verse
- genre fiction
- ode
- passion play
- pentameter
- poem
- poesy
- tartan noir
- theatrics
- topos
- tragedy
- tragicomic
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