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

Lie that the face, sending a couplet.
撒谎那个脸，送一幅对联。
Before each couplet, there is a serial number, followed by its author and subject.
每副楹联之前有统一编号，作者和标题。
There is a couplet in every temple.
每座庙里都会有一两副对联。
This antithetical couplet is my father's handwriting. At last they had a real message of goodwill from the pope to take to the Great Khan.
这幅对联是父亲的亲笔。波罗等人终于得到了教皇亲笔写给大汗的友好信函。
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？
A new wavelet image compression algorithm was proposed based on morphological dilation and the positional information of the important coefficient couplet belt.
提出了一种基于形态膨胀运算的对子带间重要系数位置信息进行联合编码的新型小波图像压缩编码算法。
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。
Good morning, my mother and breakfast, began to put the couplet.
早上好，我母亲和早餐，开始把对联。
I sent a spring couplet to many overseas friends.
我们给很多海外的朋友寄了春联。
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。