prosody

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pros·o·dy /ˈprɒsədi $ ˈprɑː-/ noun [uncountable] technical  ALthe patterns of sound and rhythm in poetry and spoken language, or the rules for arranging these patterns 〔诗歌或语言的〕韵律（学） —prosodic /prəˈsɒdɪk $ -ˈsɑː-/ adjective

Examples from the Corpus

prosody• For this application syntactic processing is required to determine exactly where in the output to correctly specify prosody.Origin prosody (1400-1500) Latin prosodia “degree of force on part of a word”, from Greek prosoidia, from oide “song”

pros·o·dy nounChineseSyllable  

rhythm sound in and poetry the of and Corpus patterns

prosody
pros‧o‧dy /ˈprɒsədi $ ˈprɑː-/ noun [uncountable] technicalthe patterns of sound and rhythm in poetry and spoken language, or the rules for arranging these patterns
—prosodic /prəˈsɒdɪk $ -ˈsɑː-/ adjective

pros·odyBrE /ˈprɒsədi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈprɑːsədi/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (specialist) the patterns of sounds and rhythms in poetry; the study of this 韵律；韵律学(phonetics 语音学) the part of phonetics which is concerned with stress and intonation as opposed to individual speech sounds 重音和语调模式；韵律结构▸ pro·sodic BrE /prəʊˈsɒdɪk/ 🔊NAmE /prəˈsɑːdɪk/ 🔊 adjective