a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
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A pause or separation; a caesura. 停顿或隔开；中止
A break or rest in a line of poetry; a caesura. （诗中）节奏的停顿在一行诗歌中的中断或停顿；休止
After another weighty caesura the senator resumed speaking. 在又一次很重要的停顿之后，这个议员接着讲话
A line of French verse consisting of12 syllables with a caesura usually falling after the sixth syllable. 亚历山大格式的诗行一个含有12个音节并通常在第六个音节后有一停顿的法语诗行
A line of English verse composed in iambic hexameter, usually with a caesura after the third foot. 亚历山大格式的诗行一个由六步抑扬格写成的，通常在第三音步后有一停顿的英语诗行
Each line is divided by a caesura into two halves; and there are two stresses in each half, falling on the alliterative consonants or vowels. 每行诗以中间停顿分作两个半行，各有两个重读词，或为辅音头韵，或为元音头韵。
