verse/vɜs; vɜːs/ n [C] 1 a set of lines of words that forms one part of a poem or song 〔诗或歌曲的〕一节: the last verse of the poem 那首诗的最后一节 2 [U] words arranged in the form of poetry 诗; 韵文: a book of verse 诗集 3 [C] a numbered sentence or group of sentences in the Bible 〔《圣经》中标有数码的〕节