twain 详细解释

twain

[twein]

n.<古>二, 对, 双
adj.一对的,二的

n.

【古】【诗】二; 一对[the S]

"East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet."

"东是东, 西是西, 故而两者永远不相遇。"

a.

【古】二的; 一对的

英英释义

名词 twain:

two items of the same kind

同义词：couple, pair, twosome, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duo, duet, dyad, duad

补充

twaintwain英:[twein] 美:[twen]n.1.两,双,二,一对

例句

1. They see money as bad and spirituality as good so never the twain shall meet.他们认为金钱邪恶而灵魂高尚, 因此, 二者永远不能共存。 2. he split it in twain.他把它劈成两半。 3. families were either ‘church’ or ‘chapel’ and never the twain shall meet.家庭要么是“教堂”，要么是“小礼拜堂”，只能为其一，不能兼而有之。 4. "As far as he's concerned, work is work, family life is family life, and never the twain shall meet."对他来讲，工作是工作，家庭生活是家庭生活，二者永远也不会扯到一块儿。

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