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ver·si·fi·ca·tion
vuhr sih f keI shn
大约1600年,源自拉丁语 versificationem(主格 versificatio),是 versificare(参见 versify)的过去分词词干的动作名词。
borrowed from Latin versificātiōn-, versificātiō, from versificāre "to versify" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of action nouns
The first known use of versification was circa 1576
vertebranoun
one of the sections of bone or cartilage that make up the spinal column
versuspreposition
against sense 1a
the champion versus the challenger
in contrast to or as the alternative of
the tastiness of store-bought versus homemade cookies
versionnoun
a translation especially of the Bible the King James version
the Douay version
an account or description from one point of view
your version of what happened
a form or variant of a type or original
an experimental version of the car
versionnoun
a translation especially of the Bible the King James version
the Douay version
an account or description from one point of view
your version of what happened
a form or variant of a type or original
an experimental version of the car
versificationnoun
the making of verses
1 Slathering your emotions across the page while crossing your fingers about the versification was what bad readers expected and what bad poets did.
2 The hasty trot of the versification, unfit for any other theme, on this betokens well the frightened horse.
3 The extent to which this has been neglected, in versification, is one of the most unaccountable things in the world.
4 An exercise written while at Andover, shows at what an early age he attempted versification.
5 Frauenlob’s poems make a great display of learning; he delights in far-fetched metaphors, and his versification abounds in tricks of form and rhyme.
6 He became best known as an author, possessing an active fancy and a great faculty of versification.
7 His poems are distinguished for their singular harmony and sweetness of versification.
8 But, owing to the fact that he generally employed antiquated versification and very erudite language, his poems failed to reach the people or to find a place in the services of the church.
9 Classics were an important influence, as the skill of his versification testifies.
10 This is rather to be considered as a paraphrase upon than a mere versification of the story of the Bible.
11 As a rule Diniz’s versification is weak and his verses lack harmony, though the diction is beyond cavil.
12 Ronsard was her tutor in versification, which became one of her favourite pursuits.
13 Moreover, his accomplishments in the Chinese classics and in Japanese versification were far ahead of the average literati of the time, and his skill in calligraphy has been said to be almost incomparable.
14 Its phrases caught our fancy, and some of our early attempts at versification were cast in the same metre.
15 He was not a fine scholar, in that restricted sense of the term which implies a special aptitude for turning English into Greek and Latin, or for original versification in the classical languages.
16 Dramatic unities; laws of versification; ecclesiastical systems; scholastic doctrines.
17 Reed brought me a beautiful yellow rose, half-blown, upon which I needs must exercise my old trick of versification.
18 And the very difficulty of the form is a strong argument in favor of its frequent use by novices in versification.
19 His "Scenes of Infancy" is distinguished for the sweetness of its versification, and its pleasant pictures of the vale of Teviot.
20 Shenstone’s ease of versification adds mimetic pleasure: we can relax in the cosy-armchair stanzas, and imagine firelight, friendliness and something warming to sip.