antistrophe

英 [æn'tɪstrəfɪ] 美[æn'tɪstrəfi]
  • n. 对照乐节;反用;向右转时的回舞歌

英英释义


1. the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem

英文词源


antistrophe (n.)
c. 1600, from Latin, from Greek antistrophe "a turning about, a turning back," from antistrephein, from anti- "against" (see anti-) + strephein "to turn" (see strophe).