单词 | two-way street |
释义 | > as lemmastwo-way street b. Occurring or existing in two directions; reciprocal; two-way street (figurative), a situation of mutual action; something that works both ways. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adjective] > mutual or reciprocal evena1425 interchangeablec1450 relativea1500 reciprocativea1504 mutual1513 reciproque?1533 reciprocous1567 requiteda1586 intermutual1595 alternate1600 commutual1604 vicissitudinary1629 reciprocal1632 reflexivea1635 reciprocated1663 related1671 mutuous1683 turn about1802 interdependent1817 interrelated1827 reciprocating1827 reciprocate1833 transmutuala1834 reflective1839 interpendent1855 interradiating1858 two-way1950 the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [noun] > interaction > situation involving two-way street1950 1950 J. Jenks From Ground Up ii. 17 The agri-cultural relationship is, like all vital relationships, two-way. 1951 Sun (Baltimore) 14 Dec. 5/6 ‘An amendment..provided that if any company..gave so much as a cigar to a Government employé, the contract should be cancelled... Do you think that should be made stronger?’.. ‘Yes, it is a two-way street.’ 1959 Times 19 Sept. 6/3 In sharp contrast with other days this week the market was more ‘two-way’—that is, there was more buying to offset the selling. 1968 H. Waugh Con Game xi. 101 ‘Our aim in this racket is to use you.’ ‘I prefer to think of it as a two-way street.’ 1969 T. F. Torrance Theol. Sci. ii. 67 The relation between God and the creature is a two-way relation. 1975 Lang. for Life (Dept. Educ. & Sci.) xiv. 214 Some will have had very little sustained two-way conversation in the home. 1975 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Nov. 1392/5 Tolerance..was a two-way street: if the Germans were to learn to live with the Jews, so too must the Jews learn to live with the Germans. 1982 Times 12 Jan. 12/3 The jobbers..encountered a fair amount of two-way business. < as lemmas |
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