英['ænəpest]美['ænəpest]
记忆方法
词根词缀法
前缀ana-，向上，向后。pest，击，打，砍，同词根put，见amputate，截肢。应用于语言学，回砍。因弹子形如葡萄而得名。=来自Jack of Naples，字面意思即那不勒斯的杰克，代指粗鲁无礼的人或猴子。
noun(名词)
双解例句
noun(名词)
小知识
An anapest is a unit of poetry made up of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable. Some three-syllable words, like “contradict” and “interrupt,” are anapests.
The structure and rhythm of a poem comes from its meter, the pattern made by stressed and unstressed syllables or “metrical feet.” An anapest, a unit three syllables with the stress on the last syllable, is the opposite of the more common dactyl, which instead stresses the first of three syllables. “A Visit From St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore makes great use of anapests: “Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house…”