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🔑 twiceBrE /twaɪs/NAmE /twaɪs/ adverb🔑 two times; on two occasions 两次；两遍◆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🔑 double in quantity, rate, etc. 两倍◆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。 ●twice ˈovernot just once but twice 不只一次，而是两次◆There was enough of the drug in her stomach to kill her twice over. 她胃中的药物足够毒死她两次的。●lightning never strikes (in the same place) twice(saying) an unusual or unpleasant event is not likely to happen in the same place or to the same people twice 倒霉的事不可能在同一场所（或同一人身上）重复发生；一事不过二●ˌonce ˈbitten, ˌtwice ˈshy(saying) after an unpleasant experience you are careful to avoid sth similar 一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳●ˌonce or ˈtwice 🔑a few times 一两次；几次◆I don't know her well, I've only met her once or twice. 我跟她不很熟，我只见过她一两次。●think ˈtwice about sth/about doing sthto think carefully before deciding to do sth 三思而行；慎重考虑后再决定◆You should think twice about employing someone you've never met. 雇用素不相识的人应三思而行。 |