couplet

英 [ˈkʌplət]

美 [ˈkʌplət]

n. 对句(相连的两行长度相等的诗句); 对联

复数：couplets　

BNC.16481 / COCA.22047

牛津词典

noun

对句（相连的两行长度相等的诗句）；对联
two lines of poetry of equal length one after the other
1. a poem written in rhyming couplets
  用押韵对句写成的诗

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

noun

a stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse
two items of the same kind
Synonym:couplepairtwosometwainbracespanyokedistichduoduetdyadduad

Antithetical couplet is a kind of traditional literature form, which has a long history.
对联是一种传统的文学形式，有着悠久的历史渊源。
Couplet is the exquisite article of folk-custom culture, which is used to celebrate, decorate and express self-cultivation. Li's couplet reflect his mind and value.
对联是中国民俗文化的精品，主要用于庆祝、装饰和表达个人修养，李鸿章的对联作品主要反映了他的思想和道德修养。
The meaning of this couplet?
这副对联是什么意思吧？
Heroic couplet refers to two lines of iambic pentameter rhyming with each other.
由两行互相押韵的含有五个抑扬音步的诗句组成的韵文单位。
During the spring festival, I wrote an antithetical couplet and hung it on my door.
春节时我亲自题写了一副对联，挂在门的两侧。
In The Legend of Good Women, he used for the first time in English heroic couplet.
在《好女人的故事》中他又使用了英雄偶句诗体。
I sent a spring couplet to many overseas friends.
我们给很多海外的朋友寄了春联。
They already put out the new year's gatepost couplet? Is not it too early?
他们已经贴出新年门联了，不是太早了一点吗？
After the sign, source and background of and comments on the couplet are given by the original author.
楹联之后号以下为原书评注，包括来源、背景和评语。
Lie that the face, sending a couplet.
撒谎那个脸，送一幅对联。