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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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.

   2. (Pros.) Of or pertaining to a pyrrhic, or to pyrrhics;
      containing pyrrhic; as, a pyrrhic verse.

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.

   2. [L. pyrrhichius (sc. pes), Gr. ? (sc. ?): cf. F.
      pyrrhique, masc.] (Pros.) A foot consisting of two short
      syllables.

资料来源 : WordNet®

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 [syn: {dibrach}]
     2: an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
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