couplets

英 [ˈkʌplɪts]

美 [ˈkʌplɪts]

n.  对句(相连的两行长度相等的诗句); 对联
couplet的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤为押韵等长的)对句;对联
  Acoupletis two lines of poetry which come next to each other, especially two lines that rhyme with each other and are the same length.
  1. ...rhyming couplets.
     押韵对句

双语例句

• A witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person.
  一种诙谐的讽刺诗包含两个押韵的对句并且提到一位名人。
• One of the house decorations is to post couplets on doors.
  房屋装饰之一就是在门上贴对联。
• Let's go see those ancient couplets.
  那我们现在就去看看那些古对联吧。
• Emperors and literati promoted the progress that couplets integrate into landscape architecture.
  而文人士大夫和封建帝王对楹联的倡导则起了很大的促进作用。
• On the eve of the Spring Festival, my father and I had the red antithetical Spring Festival couplets on our doors.
  在春节前夕，也就是大年三十，爸爸和我在门上贴了春联。
• The Chinese people love to stick couplets on the Spring Festival, which are also written on red paper.
  春节时，中国人喜欢贴春联，春联也是用红纸写的。
• All the door panels will be pasted with Spring Festival couplets, highlighting Chinese calligraphy with black characters on red paper.
  所有的门都会挂上黑笔在红纸上用中国书法写的对联。
• Couplets are the treasure of the Chinese literature, and its true of the couplets in "A Dream of Red Mansions".
  对联是中国文学的精华，《红楼梦》中的对联更是如此。
• From then on New Year's Eve every year, every household paste red couplets, firecrackers;
  从此每年除夕，家家贴红对联、燃放爆竹；
• Elegy: a poem composed in elegiac couplets.
  挽歌：用挽歌对句体写的诗歌。