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verse / vəːs; NAmE vəːrs / 
◙ noun 
1. [U] writing that is arranged in lines, often with a regular rhythm or pattern of rhyme 
• 诗;韵文 SYN  poetry :
 »Most of the play is written in verse, but some of it is in prose. 
  这剧本大部份是用韵文写的,不过有一些是用散文。 
--› see also blank verse , free verse 
2. [C] a group of lines that form a unit in a poem or song
• 诗节;歌曲的段落:
 »a hymn with six verses 
  一首六节的赞美诗 
3. verses [pl.] (old-fashioned) poetry
• 诗:
 »a book of comic verses 
  打油诗集 
4. [C] any one of the short numbered divisions of a chapter in the Bible
• (《圣经》的)节

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