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rhyming

UK //ˈraɪmɪŋ//US //ˈraɪmɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语'riming',最终来自古法语'rimer'(押韵),与古高地德语'rim'(数字、计算)同源,反映早期诗歌中音节计数的传统。

adjective

❶ 指词语或诗句在发音上押韵,即末尾音节发音相似。常用于诗歌、歌词等创作中,增加韵律感和美感。

“The children enjoyed the rhyming words in the poem.”

(孩子们很喜欢诗中押韵的词语。)

“She wrote a rhyming couplet for the greeting card.”

(她为贺卡写了一对押韵的对联。)

同义词:rhymed, metrical, poetic

noun

❶ 指押韵的行为或技巧,特指在诗歌或歌词创作中使词语发音相呼应的艺术手法。

“Rhyming is an essential skill for songwriters.”

(押韵是歌曲创作者必备的技能。)

“The poet's use of rhyming creates musicality.”

(诗人运用押韵手法创造了音乐性。)

同义词:versification, poetry, rime

常见短语

rhyming dictionary — 专门列出押韵词语的工具书,帮助诗人、作词者快速找到合适的押韵词。

“He consulted a rhyming dictionary to finish his poem.”

(他查阅了押韵词典来完成他的诗作。)

rhyming slang — 一种俚语形式,用押韵的短语代替原词(如伦敦押韵俚语中用'apples and pears'表示'stairs')。

“Cockney rhyming slang can be confusing for outsiders.”

(伦敦押韵俚语对外地人来说可能很难理解。)