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twin

/twɪn/

CEFR level A2Topic SocietyWord #1565 in the learning path

双胞胎之一

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Definitions

n. One of two children born to the same mother together.

双胞胎之一

adj. Forming a matching pair, or relating to twins.

成对的;双胞胎的

Example

My twin and I share a love of swimming.

我的双胞胎手足和我都喜欢游泳。

Studies involving identical twins help researchers understand how genes and environment influence human development.

涉及同卵双胞胎的研究有助于研究人员了解基因和环境如何影响人的发育。

Collocations

  • identical twins
  • twin sister
  • twin beds

Usage tip

a twin指双胞胎中的一人;twins指两人。

FAQ

What does twin mean?
One of two children born to the same mother together. Forming a matching pair, or relating to twins.
How is twin pronounced?
UK /twɪn/, US /twɪn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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