heroic couplet

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heˌroic ˈcouplet noun [countable]  ALa pair of lines in poetry which end with the same sound and have five beats in each line 英雄偶句〔两行相互押韵、每行含有五个抑扬音步的诗〕

heˌroic ˈcouplet nounChineseSyllable  

heroic couplet
heˌroic ˈcouplet noun [countable]
a pair of lines in poetry which end with the same sound and have five beats in each line

heroic coupletBrE /həˌrəʊɪk ˈkʌplət/ 🔊NAmE /həˌroʊɪk ˈkʌplət/ 🔊 noun (specialist) two lines of poetry one after the other that rhyme and usually contain ten syllables and five stresses 英雄体偶句诗（相互押韵的含有五个抑扬格的二行诗）