twin

noun

1. a duplicate copy

Synonym: counterpartsimilitude

2. either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy

twin的近义词

verb

1. give birth to twins

2. grow as twins

e.g. twin crystals

3. bring two objects, ideas, or people together

e.g. This fact is coupled to the other one
Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?
The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project

Synonym: matchmatecouplepair

4. duplicate or match

e.g. The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse

Synonym: duplicateparallel

1. 双胞胎之一;孪生儿之一
If two people are twins, they have the same mother and were born on the same day.

e.g. Sarah was looking after the twins...
萨拉当时正在照管那对双胞胎。
e.g. I think there are many positive aspects to being a twin…
我认为身为双胞胎中的一个有很多积极方面。

2. 成对的;成双的
Twin is used to describe a pair of things that look the same and are close together.

e.g. ...the twin spires of the cathedral.
大教堂的那对尖塔
e.g. ...the world's largest twin-engined aircraft.
世界上最大的双引擎飞机

3. 相似的;相关的
Twin is used to describe two things or ideas that are similar or connected in some way.

e.g. ...the twin concepts of liberty and equality...
自由与平等这两个密切相关的概念
e.g. Nothing was done to save these women from the twin evils of begging or the workhouse.
没有采取任何措施把这些妇女从乞讨或济贫院这两大相似的灾难中拯救出来。

4. 使结成友好地区;使结为特殊关系
When a place or organization in one country is twinned with a place or organization in another country, a special relationship is formally established between them.

twin

e.g. Five Polish banks are to be twinned with counterparts in Western Europe...
5 家波兰银行将和 5 家西欧银行结为姐妹银行。
e.g. The borough is twinned with Kasel in Germany.
该自治市与德国的卡瑟尔市结成了友好城市。

5. (镇或市)友好的,姐妹的
Twin towns or cities are twinned with each other.

e.g. This led Zagreb's twin town, Mainz, to donate £70,000-worth of high-quality equipment.
这使得萨格勒布的友好城市美因茨捐赠了价值 7 万英镑的高品质装备。

6. see also: identical twin;Siamese twin

1. 双晶：当两个结晶长在一起不能分开时,称为双晶(Twin). 水晶的双晶有两种,最常见的是贯入双晶(Interpenetrant Twin),是两个晶体在形成的过程中晶面相接触,并没有深入另一结晶. 当水晶有两个生长尖端(Termination)时,

2. 双胞胎：但是谚语又说:为了节省用电而早早上床是不智之举--如果制造出双胞胎(twin)的话. 其实你对任何不满、反对、错误或不平,几乎都可以运用幽默的力量来扭转局面. 你是否对现代生活的某些方面感到烦忧和惶恐?幽默的力量能够帮助你,

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3. 特温：是最大支流)、布拉克佛特(Blackfoot)、波特纳夫(Portneuf)、拉夫特(Raft)和比格伍德(Big Wood)等河流.亨利斯河及比格伍德河自北边流入蛇河.其他在北边的河流渗入蛇河平原,成为广大地下水库的一部分.米尔纳坝(Milner Dam)下游靠近特温瀑布城处有特温(Twin)和肖肖尼(Shoshone)瀑布,