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单词 two-tier
释义

two-tier

or two-tiered

[ too-teer ]
/ ˈtuˈtɪər /

adjective

consisting of two tiers, floors, levels, or the like: a two-tier wedding cake.
consisting of two separate price structures, sets of regulations, etc.: a two-tier fare system for subways and buses.

Origin of two-tier

First recorded in 1970–75

Words nearby two-tier

two-suiter, two-tailed, two-tailed pasha, two-thirds rule, Two Thousand Guineas, two-tier, two-time, two-time loser, two-toed anteater, two-toed sloth, two-tone
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  • What this does suggest is that California is headed for two-tier service on the Exchanges.

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  • The term “dinner-wagon,” originally a movable table to hold dishes, is now used of a two-tier sideboard.

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British Dictionary definitions for two-tier

two-tier

adjective

involving or comprising two levels of structure, policy, etc
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