hexameter
US /heksˈæm.ə.t̬ɚ/
UK /heksˈæm.ɪ.tər/
名詞
六步格
a line of verse consisting of six metrical feet, especially of dactyls
範例:
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Ancient Greek and Latin epic poems were often written in hexameter.
古希臘和拉丁史詩通常以六步格寫成。
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The poet carefully crafted each line to fit the strict rules of hexameter.
詩人精心創作每一行，以符合六步格的嚴格規則。