versify

• 动词，指写诗、用诗句创作；也指把散文改写成诗歌形式。

A verb meaning to compose or write in verse; to turn prose into poetic form.

1. Compose versesC1formal

   To write or compose poetry or verses.

   作诗

   • The poet spent years learning how to versify in iambic pentameter.
   • She began to versify her thoughts about nature and love.
   • Many ancient cultures would versify their histories and legends.

   同义词rhymeverse

2. Put into verseC1formal

   To express or render something in poetic form.

   改写成诗

   • He attempted to versify the prose passage for the competition.
   • The translator chose to versify the original text to preserve its rhythm.
   • They asked the writer to versify the story for the children's book.

   同义词metrifyrhymeverse