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sonnet

/หˆsษ’nษชt/
C1 ยท Advancedโ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜†โ˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

ไธ€็งๆœ‰14่กŒ็š„่ฏ—๏ผŒ้€šๅธธ่ฐˆ่ฎบ็ˆฑๆƒ…ๆˆ–ๅผบ็ƒˆ็š„ๆƒ…ๆ„Ÿ

When to Use

๐Ÿ“šAcademic Writing๐Ÿ“Exam Vocabulary
Advanced โ€” complex ideas, academic/professional

Examples in Conversation

โ€œๆˆ‘ไปฌๅพ—่ƒŒไธ€้ฆ–่ŽŽๅฃซๆฏ”ไบš็š„ๅๅ››่กŒ่ฏ—ไธŠ่‹ฑ่ฏญ่ฏพใ€‚โ€

โ€œๅฅนๆœ€ๆ–ฐๅ…ณไบŽๅคฑ่ฝ็š„ๅๅ››่กŒ่ฏ—้žๅธธๆœ‰ๆ„ŸๆŸ“ๅŠ›ใ€‚โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

A fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of fourteen lines that are typically five-foot iambics and rhyme according to one of a few prescribed schemes.

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sonneteersonnet sequence