英文单词:catalectic

中文含义:不完整的诗句或韵律的;不完整的语言表达。

英语词性:形容词

美式音标: /ˌkætəˈlektɪk/

同义词:incomplete, imperfect, partial, shortened

易混淆单词:cataclysmic (灾难性的)

双语例句:

  1. The catalectic hexameter was extensively used in ancient Greek epic poetry.
  2. His sentence was catalectic, leaving us wondering about the rest.