"iambic" 怎么发音

word

US

aɪˌæmbɪk

eye-AM-bik

UK

ˈiəmbɪk

EE-um-bik

释义

Describes a rhythm or meter in poetry where each unit (iamb) has an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, as in 'da-DUM'. Often found in English poetry, such as iambic pentameter.

IPA 音标

美式英语

aɪˌæmbɪk

英式英语

ˈiəmbɪk

简化发音

美式

eye-AM-bik

英式

EE-um-bik

语境中听

An iambic foot has two syllables: unstressed and stressed.

Shakespeare often wrote in iambic pentameter.

The poem follows an iambic rhythm.

Most English sonnets use iambic lines for their structure.