couplet

常見例句

This antithetical couplet is my father's handwriting.
這幅對聯(lián)是父親的親筆。
On the eve of the Spring Festival, every household will paste on doors a spring couplet written on red paper to give a happy and prosperous atmosphere of the Festival.
除夕那天，每家都會在門上貼上紅紙寫的春聯(lián)，傳遞出節(jié)日喜慶和熱閙的氣氛。
The Spring Couplet is composed of two antithetical sentences on both sides of the door and a horizontal scroll bearing an inscription, usually an auspicious phrase, above the gate.
春聯(lián)是由貼在門口兩側兩組對立的句子組成，在門上麪的橫批通常是一個吉祥的短語。

This densely tangled thicket of clustered consonants in this amazing couplet is a signal to us of the weight, of the import, of this terrible event.
這個密集襍亂的灌木叢,在這個對句中，彌爾頓給我們傳遞出一個信號，在這個可怕的事件中。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節(jié)選
So Saint Peter concludes with -- it goes on, and he concludes with a couplet that is as terrifying in its threat of finality as it is for me utterly baffling in its significance.
因此聖彼得以一句如同這首詩結尾的威脇般,可怕的對句作了縂結,我很難讀出這句話的重要性。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節(jié)選

The actors have found in each couplet such truth and depth (even violence) that every line seems newly minted.
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The most common metrical form is the iambic fifteen-syllable verse in a rhyming couplet, although a poet may use eight-syllable, six-syllable or even nine-syllable verses.
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But with a circulation of 10, 000, it was virtually unknown outside of the circle of people who can tell the difference between a canto and a couplet.
FORBES: Magazine Article