trochee
noun /ˈtrəʊkiː/
/ˈtrəʊkiː/
(specialist)- a unit of sound in poetry consisting of one strong or long syllable followed by one weak or short syllable
(诗的)扬抑格,长短格 词源late 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek trokhaios (pous) ‘running (foot)’, from trekhein ‘to run’.