couplet
couplet 英 [ˈkʌplət] 美 [ˈkʌplɪt]
n. 对联；对句
名词复数:couplets
- A couplet is two lines of poetry that usually rhyme. Here's a famous couplet: "Good night! Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow / That I shall say good night till it be morrow."
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- n. 对联；对句
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1. This antithetical couplet is my father's handwriting.
这幅对联是父亲的亲笔。
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2. Hasn't the valentine day to, what had to deliver well, delivers antithetical couplet.
情人节到了，没啥好送的，就送对联一副。
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3. From that time on, he would now and then ask me to complete a quatrain by adding a couplet of my own to one given by him.
从那时起，他时不时地叫我去完成一首四行诗，把我自己写的对句添加在他给我的对句后面。
- couplet (n.) 1570s, in poetry, "two lines in succession, forming a pair and generally rhyming with one another," from French couplet (mid-14c.), a diminutive of couple (see couple (n.)). Earlier in the same sense was couple (mid-14c.). In music, from 1876.
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