Definition of poetry in English:

poetry

noun ˈpəʊɪtriˈpoʊətri

mass noun

1Literary work in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature.
诗歌
he felt a desire to investigate through poetry the subjects of pain and death
she glanced at the papers and saw some lines of poetry
he is chiefly famous for his love poetry
他主要因其爱情诗歌而闻名。
Example sentencesExamples
- His love poetry takes a different line from that of his contemporaries.
- It is founded on the French tradition of the dream as a vehicle for love poetry.
- For as well as a term relevant to expressive theories of poetry, voice is a narratological concept.
- Do you think that poetry is still valid as a form of personal expression?
- Women also bring to poetry or other genres of literature a whole new area of experience and vision.
- This book has tremendous appeal to the literary students of poetry and to teachers.
- The emphasis here is on how Donne's love poetry becomes an apology of verse itself.
- His father, also called Michael, instilled in his son a love of Irish poetry and ballads.
- Drama, literature, and poetry all work out ideas of standards of behaviour and their consequences.
- It deals with the time factor employed in or between lines or units or strophes of poetry.
- Literature is a masculinist invention; poetry in particular is a spectacular form of male display.
- It's a story of American culture in transition, of music in the air, of politics and of art, of literature and of poetry.
- The poetry and literature was often a mirror of how the king and the aristocracy who surrounded him liked to think of themselves.
- Because he did not have any formal education in art, his aesthetic ideas derived from poetry and literature.
- I was brought up with the idea that poetry should rhyme; shape poems and the like were unheard of.
- The same question can therefore be raised in relation to the whole genre of poetry.
- She isn't always forcing the subjects of her poetry into metaphors about alienation.
- Many students would be happier if poetry was poetry, and criticism was criticism.
- In the classical set of genres, poetry was epic or lyric according to the degree in which the poet's direct voice was heard.
- Had Surrey never written a line of poetry, his life would still be worth recounting.
Synonyms
poems, verse, verses, versification, metrical composition, rhythmical composition, rhymes, rhyming, balladry
Welsh penillion
literary poesy, Parnassus
1. 1.1 A quality of beauty and intensity of emotion regarded as characteristic of poems.
  诗一般的美丽；诗的意境；诗的情感
  poetry and fire are nicely balanced in the music
  诗一般的意境和火一般的热情在音乐中得到了很好的平衡。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Yellow shirts create poetry in motion by bringing order to the carefully choreographed ballet on the carrier flight deck.
  The passion was still there, the anger was still there, the poetry and the beauty and the sense of mission were all still there.
  So all of those things are very comforting and delightful and poetry is at the heart of them.
  This has far more beauty and poetry and poignancy and soul than we were expecting from the property.
  Dialogue is used to develop character rather than further action and has an inherent poetry to it.
  This is largely the failing of a vapid script that lacks both strong characterisations and poetry.
  The other problem is that while the play pushes all the right emotional buttons, it does so without poetry or flair.
  All the songs are just about music without any of the poetry that can often seem at odds with the raw emotion of the sounds and rhythm.
  Sokurov's drama has a haunting quality to it and moments of poetry found in the simplest of shots.
2. 1.2 Something regarded as comparable to poetry in its beauty.
  诗般美丽的事物
  the music department is housed in a building which is pure poetry
  音乐系在一幢诗般美丽的大楼里。
  Example sentencesExamples
  To some it's as mundane as plumbing, but to me the connection of A to B is pure poetry.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin poetria, from Latin poeta 'poet'. In early use the word sometimes referred to creative literature in general.

Definition of poetry in US English:

poetry

nounˈpōətrēˈpoʊətri

1Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature.
诗歌
he is chiefly famous for his love poetry
他主要因其爱情诗歌而闻名。
Example sentencesExamples
- Drama, literature, and poetry all work out ideas of standards of behaviour and their consequences.
- His father, also called Michael, instilled in his son a love of Irish poetry and ballads.
- Do you think that poetry is still valid as a form of personal expression?
- It is founded on the French tradition of the dream as a vehicle for love poetry.
- Women also bring to poetry or other genres of literature a whole new area of experience and vision.
- Many students would be happier if poetry was poetry, and criticism was criticism.
- I was brought up with the idea that poetry should rhyme; shape poems and the like were unheard of.
- In the classical set of genres, poetry was epic or lyric according to the degree in which the poet's direct voice was heard.
- Literature is a masculinist invention; poetry in particular is a spectacular form of male display.
- Because he did not have any formal education in art, his aesthetic ideas derived from poetry and literature.
- The same question can therefore be raised in relation to the whole genre of poetry.
- For as well as a term relevant to expressive theories of poetry, voice is a narratological concept.
- This book has tremendous appeal to the literary students of poetry and to teachers.
- She isn't always forcing the subjects of her poetry into metaphors about alienation.
- It's a story of American culture in transition, of music in the air, of politics and of art, of literature and of poetry.
- Had Surrey never written a line of poetry, his life would still be worth recounting.
- It deals with the time factor employed in or between lines or units or strophes of poetry.
- His love poetry takes a different line from that of his contemporaries.
- The poetry and literature was often a mirror of how the king and the aristocracy who surrounded him liked to think of themselves.
- The emphasis here is on how Donne's love poetry becomes an apology of verse itself.
Synonyms
poems, verse, verses, versification, metrical composition, rhythmical composition, rhymes, rhyming, balladry
1. 1.1 A quality of beauty and intensity of emotion regarded as characteristic of poems.
  诗一般的美丽；诗的意境；诗的情感
  poetry and fire are nicely balanced in the music
  诗一般的意境和火一般的热情在音乐中得到了很好的平衡。
  Example sentencesExamples
  This is largely the failing of a vapid script that lacks both strong characterisations and poetry.
  All the songs are just about music without any of the poetry that can often seem at odds with the raw emotion of the sounds and rhythm.
  The passion was still there, the anger was still there, the poetry and the beauty and the sense of mission were all still there.
  This has far more beauty and poetry and poignancy and soul than we were expecting from the property.
  Dialogue is used to develop character rather than further action and has an inherent poetry to it.
  Yellow shirts create poetry in motion by bringing order to the carefully choreographed ballet on the carrier flight deck.
  So all of those things are very comforting and delightful and poetry is at the heart of them.
  The other problem is that while the play pushes all the right emotional buttons, it does so without poetry or flair.
  Sokurov's drama has a haunting quality to it and moments of poetry found in the simplest of shots.
2. 1.2 Something regarded as comparable to poetry in its beauty.
  诗般美丽的事物
  the music department is housed in a building that is pure poetry
  音乐系在一幢诗般美丽的大楼里。
  Example sentencesExamples
  To some it's as mundane as plumbing, but to me the connection of A to B is pure poetry.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin poetria, from Latin poeta ‘poet’. In early use the word sometimes referred to creative literature in general.

词汇	poetry
释义	Definition of poetry in English: poetry noun ˈpəʊɪtriˈpoʊətri mass noun 1Literary work in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature. 诗歌 he felt a desire to investigate through poetry the subjects of pain and death she glanced at the papers and saw some lines of poetry he is chiefly famous for his love poetry 他主要因其爱情诗歌而闻名。 Example sentencesExamples His love poetry takes a different line from that of his contemporaries. It is founded on the French tradition of the dream as a vehicle for love poetry. For as well as a term relevant to expressive theories of poetry, voice is a narratological concept. Do you think that poetry is still valid as a form of personal expression? Women also bring to poetry or other genres of literature a whole new area of experience and vision. This book has tremendous appeal to the literary students of poetry and to teachers. The emphasis here is on how Donne's love poetry becomes an apology of verse itself. His father, also called Michael, instilled in his son a love of Irish poetry and ballads. Drama, literature, and poetry all work out ideas of standards of behaviour and their consequences. It deals with the time factor employed in or between lines or units or strophes of poetry. Literature is a masculinist invention; poetry in particular is a spectacular form of male display. It's a story of American culture in transition, of music in the air, of politics and of art, of literature and of poetry. The poetry and literature was often a mirror of how the king and the aristocracy who surrounded him liked to think of themselves. Because he did not have any formal education in art, his aesthetic ideas derived from poetry and literature. I was brought up with the idea that poetry should rhyme; shape poems and the like were unheard of. The same question can therefore be raised in relation to the whole genre of poetry. She isn't always forcing the subjects of her poetry into metaphors about alienation. Many students would be happier if poetry was poetry, and criticism was criticism. In the classical set of genres, poetry was epic or lyric according to the degree in which the poet's direct voice was heard. Had Surrey never written a line of poetry, his life would still be worth recounting. Synonyms poems, verse, verses, versification, metrical composition, rhythmical composition, rhymes, rhyming, balladry Welsh penillion literary poesy, Parnassus 1.1 A quality of beauty and intensity of emotion regarded as characteristic of poems. 诗一般的美丽；诗的意境；诗的情感 poetry and fire are nicely balanced in the music 诗一般的意境和火一般的热情在音乐中得到了很好的平衡。 Example sentencesExamples Yellow shirts create poetry in motion by bringing order to the carefully choreographed ballet on the carrier flight deck. The passion was still there, the anger was still there, the poetry and the beauty and the sense of mission were all still there. So all of those things are very comforting and delightful and poetry is at the heart of them. This has far more beauty and poetry and poignancy and soul than we were expecting from the property. Dialogue is used to develop character rather than further action and has an inherent poetry to it. This is largely the failing of a vapid script that lacks both strong characterisations and poetry. The other problem is that while the play pushes all the right emotional buttons, it does so without poetry or flair. All the songs are just about music without any of the poetry that can often seem at odds with the raw emotion of the sounds and rhythm. Sokurov's drama has a haunting quality to it and moments of poetry found in the simplest of shots. 1.2 Something regarded as comparable to poetry in its beauty. 诗般美丽的事物 the music department is housed in a building which is pure poetry 音乐系在一幢诗般美丽的大楼里。 Example sentencesExamples To some it's as mundane as plumbing, but to me the connection of A to B is pure poetry. Origin Late Middle English: from medieval Latin poetria, from Latin poeta 'poet'. In early use the word sometimes referred to creative literature in general. Definition of poetry in US English: poetry nounˈpōətrēˈpoʊətri 1Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature. 诗歌 he is chiefly famous for his love poetry 他主要因其爱情诗歌而闻名。 Example sentencesExamples Drama, literature, and poetry all work out ideas of standards of behaviour and their consequences. His father, also called Michael, instilled in his son a love of Irish poetry and ballads. Do you think that poetry is still valid as a form of personal expression? It is founded on the French tradition of the dream as a vehicle for love poetry. Women also bring to poetry or other genres of literature a whole new area of experience and vision. Many students would be happier if poetry was poetry, and criticism was criticism. I was brought up with the idea that poetry should rhyme; shape poems and the like were unheard of. In the classical set of genres, poetry was epic or lyric according to the degree in which the poet's direct voice was heard. Literature is a masculinist invention; poetry in particular is a spectacular form of male display. Because he did not have any formal education in art, his aesthetic ideas derived from poetry and literature. The same question can therefore be raised in relation to the whole genre of poetry. For as well as a term relevant to expressive theories of poetry, voice is a narratological concept. This book has tremendous appeal to the literary students of poetry and to teachers. She isn't always forcing the subjects of her poetry into metaphors about alienation. It's a story of American culture in transition, of music in the air, of politics and of art, of literature and of poetry. Had Surrey never written a line of poetry, his life would still be worth recounting. It deals with the time factor employed in or between lines or units or strophes of poetry. His love poetry takes a different line from that of his contemporaries. The poetry and literature was often a mirror of how the king and the aristocracy who surrounded him liked to think of themselves. The emphasis here is on how Donne's love poetry becomes an apology of verse itself. Synonyms poems, verse, verses, versification, metrical composition, rhythmical composition, rhymes, rhyming, balladry 1.1 A quality of beauty and intensity of emotion regarded as characteristic of poems. 诗一般的美丽；诗的意境；诗的情感 poetry and fire are nicely balanced in the music 诗一般的意境和火一般的热情在音乐中得到了很好的平衡。 Example sentencesExamples This is largely the failing of a vapid script that lacks both strong characterisations and poetry. All the songs are just about music without any of the poetry that can often seem at odds with the raw emotion of the sounds and rhythm. The passion was still there, the anger was still there, the poetry and the beauty and the sense of mission were all still there. This has far more beauty and poetry and poignancy and soul than we were expecting from the property. Dialogue is used to develop character rather than further action and has an inherent poetry to it. Yellow shirts create poetry in motion by bringing order to the carefully choreographed ballet on the carrier flight deck. So all of those things are very comforting and delightful and poetry is at the heart of them. The other problem is that while the play pushes all the right emotional buttons, it does so without poetry or flair. Sokurov's drama has a haunting quality to it and moments of poetry found in the simplest of shots. 1.2 Something regarded as comparable to poetry in its beauty. 诗般美丽的事物 the music department is housed in a building that is pure poetry 音乐系在一幢诗般美丽的大楼里。 Example sentencesExamples To some it's as mundane as plumbing, but to me the connection of A to B is pure poetry. Origin Late Middle English: from medieval Latin poetria, from Latin poeta ‘poet’. In early use the word sometimes referred to creative literature in general.
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