metrical
adjective literature specialized uk/ˈmet.rɪ.kəl/ us/ˈmet.rɪ.kəl/
韵律的,格律的;诗韵的;用诗体写的
relating to the metre (= rhythm) of a piece of poetry
Old English poetry used a metrical pattern with different numbers of syllables but a fixed number of strong stresses in each line. 古英语诗歌采用音节数不同的格律模式,但每行的强音数量固定。
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- Poets express their feelings within tight metrical structures.
- Metrical psalms are still sometimes used in Baptist churches.
- The poet uses metrical verse.
- Biblical poetry does not rely on metrical feet to create rhythm.