Like most classical French playwrights, Racine wrote in a metrical line called an alexandrine, a twelve-syllable line of iambic hexameter.

和大多数法国的古典剧作家一样 拉辛用一种叫做亚历山大体的格律来作 即一种十二音节的六格抑扬格诗行。

Paul wants to dispose of the " wisdom of this world" : his enemies are the good philologians and physicians of the Alexandrine school—on them he makes his war.

保处置“这个世界的智慧” ：他的敌人是亚历山大学派的优秀语言学家和医生——他向他们开战。