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alliteration

/əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/
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noun

Simple Meaning

句子中单词以相同声音或字母开头,如“Peter picked a peck of pickled peppers”。

When to Use

📚Academic Writing📝Exam Vocabulary
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics

Examples in Conversation

你能在那首诗里找到头韵吗?

使用头韵让“Coca-Cola”这样的品牌名容易记住。

Full Definition

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals.

Related Words

Word Family:
alliteratealliterativealliteratively