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pyrrhic    音标拼音: [p'ɪrɪk]
n. 出征舞,抑抑格
a. 出征舞的,抑抑格的

出征舞,抑抑格出征舞的,抑抑格的

pyrrhic
adj 1: of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece; "pyrrhic
dance movements"
2: of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two
unstressed syllables; "pyrrhic verses"
3: of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits
(especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to
defeat the Romans); "a Pyrrhic victory"
n 1: a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables [synonym:
{pyrrhic}, {dibrach}]
2: an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare

Pyrrhic \Pyr"rhic\, n.
1. [Gr. ?: cf. F. pyrrhique, fem.] An ancient Greek martial
dance, to the accompaniment of the flute, its time being
very quick.
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2. [L. pyrrhichius (sc. pes), Gr. ? (sc. ?): cf. F.
pyrrhique, masc.] (Pros.) A foot consisting of two short
syllables.
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Pyrrhic \Pyr"rhic\, a. [L. pyrrhichius, Gr. ? belonging to the ?
(sc. ?) a kind of war dance.]
1. Of or pertaining to an ancient Greek martial dance. " ye
have the pyrrhic dance as yet." --Byron.
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2. (Pros.) Of or pertaining to a pyrrhic, or to pyrrhics;
containing pyrrhic; as, a pyrrhic verse.
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{Pyrrhic victory} [From Pyrrhus, king of Epirus.],
(a) a victory in which the winning side sustains very
heavy losses.
(b) any act supposedly benefitting the actor, for which
the costs outweight the benefits.
[PJC]

87 Moby Thesaurus words for "pyrrhic":
Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer,
anacrusis, anapest, antispast, antispastic, arsis, bacchius, beat,
cadence, cadenced, caesura, catalexis, chloriamb, chloriambus,
colon, counterpoint, cretic, dactyl, dactylic, dactylic hexameter,
diaeresis, dimeter, dipody, dochmiac, elegiac, elegiac couplet,
elegiac pentameter, emphasis, epitrite, feminine caesura, foot,
heptameter, heptapody, heroic couplet, hexameter, hexapody, iamb,
iambic, iambic pentameter, ictus, ionic, jingle, lilt,
masculine caesura, measure, measured, meter, metric,
metrical accent, metrical foot, metrical group, metrical unit,
metron, molossus, mora, movement, numbers, paeon, pentameter,
pentapody, period, proceleusmatic, prosodic, quantity, rhythm,
rhythmic, scanning, spondaic, spondee, sprung rhythm, stress,
swing, syzygy, tetrameter, tetrapody, tetraseme, thesis, tribrach,
trimeter, tripody, triseme, trochaic, trochee


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  • Pyrrhic victory - Wikipedia
    A "Pyrrhic victory" is named after King Pyrrhus of Epirus, whose army suffered irreplaceable casualties in defeating the Romans at the Battle of Heraclea in 280 BC and the Battle of Asculum in 279 BC, during the Pyrrhic War
  • PYRRHIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of PYRRHIC is a metrical foot consisting of two short or unaccented syllables How to use pyrrhic in a sentence Did you know?
  • Pyrrhic | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    Pyrrhic definition: 1 relating to a victory that is not worth winning because the winner has lost so much in winning… Learn more
  • Pyrrhic victory | Definition, Origin, Examples | Britannica
    Although the triumphant party in a Pyrrhic victory is considered the overall winner, the costs incurred and their future repercussions diminish the sense of genuine success It is sometimes known as a hollow victory The origin of the term Pyrrhic victory can be traced to King Pyrrhus of Epirus
  • PYRRHIC VICTORY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    Whenever we win an argument but in so doing manage to offend the friend we were arguing with, or whenever a country invades another country but rouses widespread opposition in surrounding countries in the process, it's probably a Pyrrhic victory that has been achieved
  • Pyrrhic - Wikipedia
    A pyrrhic ( ˈpɪrɪk ; Greek: πυρρίχιος pyrrichios, from πυρρίχη pyrrichē) is a metrical foot used in formal poetry It consists of two unaccented, short syllables [1]
  • Pyrrhic | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    Pyrrhic meaning: 1 relating to a victory that is not worth winning because the winner has lost so much in winning… Learn more
  • Pyrrhic - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Use the adjective pyrrhic to describe a victory that is won, but at too great a cost In this use as an adjective, the word is often capitalized
  • 5 Famous Pyrrhic Victories - HISTORY
    From the ancient world to the Civil War, take a look back at five engagements where the winner may have come out worse for the wear 1 The original Pyrrhic victory came courtesy of Pyrrhus of
  • Pyrrhic - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
    pyrrhic (n ) "dance in armor" (1590s), also a type of metrical foot of two short syllables (1620s), from Latin pyrrhicha, from Greek pyrrikhē orkhēsis, the war-dance of ancient Greece, in quick and light measure, accompanied by the flute, traditionally named for its inventor, Pyrrikhos





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