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单词 twin
释义

twin1/twin/ noun

either of two offspring born to the same mother at the same birth

either of two people or things closely related to or resembling each other

either of two offspring born to the same mother at the same birth: see fraternal (2), identical (3)

(used before a noun) relating to or denoting a person or animal that is a twin

a twin sister

either of two people or things corresponding to or resembling each other

(used before a noun) relating to or denoting two people or things of this kind

twin engines

a compound crystal composed of two or more parts of the same kind that have a definite orientation to each other

[Old English twinn double, twofold, from twi two]

twin2verb (twinned, twinning)

verb trans

(+ with) to link or pair (one thing) with another

Brit (+ with) to associate (a town in one country) officially with a town in another, esp in order to promote cultural, commercial, etc exchange

verb intrans

to become paired or closely associated

said of a crystal: to grow as or become a twin

twinned adj
twinning noun

twin3adj

denoting either of two children who are twins, or either of two objects that match one another or function as a pair

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