As a poet, Ted Hughes had an acute sensitivity to the way in which constraints on self-expression, like the disciplines of metre and rhyme (韵律), spur creative thought
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
米
A metre is a metric unit of length equal to 100 centimetres.
例句
Chris Boardman won the Olympic 4,000 metres pursuit...克里斯·博德曼赢得了奥运会4,000米自行车追逐赛的冠军。The tunnel is 10 metres wide and 600 metres long.隧道宽10米，长600米。
N-VAR
(诗歌的)韵律，格律
In the study of poetry, metre is the regular and rhythmic arrangement of syllables according to particular patterns.
例句
They must each compose a poem in strict alliterative metre...他们必须每人作一首严格押头韵的诗。All of the poems are written in traditional metres and rhyme schemes.所有的诗都按传统的韵律和韵脚而作。
英汉词典释义
n.
米
1.5 million cubic metres of earth were moved.共搬运土方150万立方米。This swimming certificate is to certify that I swim one hundred metres.这张游泳证证明我可以游100米。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
2. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
3. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal time