twice

US [twaɪs]
UK [twaɪs]
  • adv.两倍;两次;两遍
  • Web两倍于;二次;This Week in Consumer Electronics
twice
adv.
1.
两次;两遍two times; on two occasions
I don't know him well; I've only met him twice.
我跟他不熟悉,只见过两次面。
They go there twice a week/month/year .
他们每星期╱每月╱每年去那里两次。
a twice-monthly/yearly newsletter
半月╱半年刊的简讯
2.
两倍double in quantity, rate, etc.
an area twice the size of Wales
两倍于威尔士大小的地区
Cats sleep twice as much as people.
猫睡觉的时间比人长一倍。
At 56 he's twice her age.
他 56 岁,年龄比她大一倍。

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