| 单词 | two |
| 释义 | two (once / 5 pages) 1nadj 2n Two is a whole number that's greater than one, but less than three. If you found one fuzzy mitten and then your friend gave you another one, you would have two mittens — perfect for your two hands. In a deck of cards, there are four twos — one in each suit. In most games, the two is considered the lowest card. Two can also be used as an adjective to describe anything that numbers one more than one. In cards, if you have a pair of twos, you have two twos. This spelling of two always refers to a number and shouldn't be confused with the homonyms "to" or "too." WORD FAMILYtwo: twos, twosome+/twosome: twosomes USAGE EXAMPLESThree people are killed after two brothers plant homemade pressure cooker bombs near the finishing line of the Boston Marathon. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) Flames were jutting from two sides of the two-story structure when firefighters arrived to the scene. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) All appeared fine with his injured right throwing shoulder, which caused him to miss the final two games of the regular season. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) 1 1n the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number Syn|Hypo|Hyper 2, II, deuce craps, snake eyes expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twain, twosome, yoketwo items of the same kind doubleton(bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player digit, figure one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration 2adj being one more than one 2he received two messages Syn 2, ii cardinal being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order n one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots Syn|Hyper deuce playing card one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games |
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