英詩
えいし
eishi
JMdict entry #1174510
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) English poetry; English poem
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
先生は生徒たちにその長い英詩を暗記させた。
sensei ha seito tachi ni sono nagai eishi wo anki sa se ta 。
The teacher made the students learn the long English poem by heart.
外国人は英詩をたくさん読んで初めてシェイクスピアの作品を理解することができる。
gaikoku nin ha eishi wo takusan yon de hajimete shixeikusupia no sakuhin wo rikai suru koto ga dekiru 。
Only if a foreigner has read much English poetry can he understand Shakespeare.
彼らはチョーサーを英詩の父と呼んだ。
kare ra ha choosaa wo eishi no chichi to yon da 。
They referred to Chaucer as the father of English poetry.