couplet

FREQ #42232

n. 对句, 对联

发音

其它 /ˈkʌp.lət/

词形变化

couplets 复数 couplets

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A set of two things, particularly.

    A pair of lines, typically with rhyming end words.

    对句

    媒体
  2. 2.

    A set of two things, particularly.

    A pair of lines, typically with rhyming end words.

    Ellipsis of antithetical couplet, Chinese couplet, or duilian couplet (“duilian”).

    媒体
  3. 3.

    A set of two things, particularly.

    A pair of one-way streets which carry opposing directions of traffic through gridded urban areas.

    5th Street is one-way west only and 6th Street is one-way east only. Together, they form a couplet in Downtown Los Angeles.

  4. 4.

    A set of two things, particularly.

    A pair of two mutually exclusive choices in a dichotomous key.

    生物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 10

couple pair brace span duo duet twain yoke dyad twosome

上位词 5

two deuce stanza 2 II

下位词 2

doubleton heroic couplet

部分词 2

mate fellow

相关短语

heroic couplet （两行相互押韵、每行分五音节的）英雄偶句诗 rhyming couplet

词源

From French couplet, from couple + -et. Doublet of cabaletta.

来源：wiktionary