adv.(副词)

1. 两次
2. 两倍
3. 强得多，好得多

n.(名词)

1. 两次，两倍

v.(动词)

1. 使成两次，使翻倍

adv.(副词)

1. 两次,两倍 two times; double in quality, rate, etc.

Adverb:

1. two times;

   "I called her twice"
   

2. to double the degree;

   "she was doubly rewarded"
   "his eyes were double bright"
   

1.两次
If something happenstwice, there are two actions or events of the same kind.

e.g. He visited metwice that fall and called me on the telephone often...
那年秋天他来看过我两次，而且经常给我打电话。
e.g. The government hastwice declined to back the scheme…
政府已两次拒绝支持该方案。

2.(表示频率)每天两次/一周两次
You usetwice in expressions such astwice a day andtwice a week to indicate that two events or actions of the same kind happen in each day or week.

e.g. I phonedtwice a day, leaving messages with his wife...
我每天打两次电话，托他妻子捎口信。
e.g. This famous horse race has taken place heretwice a year since 1310.
这一著名的赛马比赛自 1310 年以来每年在这里举行两次。

3.两倍;强(或好、难)得多
If one thing is, for example,twice as big or oldas another, the first thing is two times as big or old as the second. People sometimes say that one thing istwice as good or hardas another when they want to emphasize that the first thing is much better or harder than the second.

e.g. The figure of seventy-million pounds wastwice as big as expected.
7,000 万英镑的金额是预期的两倍。
e.g. …a report claiming that teachers could betwice as effective if they returned to traditional classroom methods.
声称教师若重新采用传统课堂讲授方法，授课效果会事半功倍的报告

4.重新考虑;慎重考虑;思忖再三
If youthink twice about doing something, you consider it again and decide not to do it, or decide to do it differently.

twice什么意思

e.g. She'd better shut her mouth and from now on thinktwice before saying stupid things.
她最好闭上嘴巴，而且今后在说出蠢话之前先过过脑子。

5. once ortwice -> see once
twice over -> see over

1. twice

1. 再次：早晨进去早读时发现一上午全正课,再次(twice)鄙视学校. 曳冥写给我说,当忙碌(busy)的人突然闲暇(free)下来,会有百种情感侵袭而来. 并在心灵深处暖昧地缠绵不清.

2. twice的解释

2. 次：不固定,看需要,曾经(ever)两次(twice)为最妙. 开电脑、程序(program)找,不健康的(unhealthy)不能要. 破烂物(junk), 先杀掉,一次(once)清除见奇效. 同年级(grade),区别(difference)小,至于(as for)成绩(grade)错不了.

3. twice

3. 两次,两倍：TV 电视,电视机 |twice 两次,两倍 | ▲twin 双胞胎之一

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

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。

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。

He visited me twice that fall and called me on the telephone often...

那年秋天他来看过我两次，而且经常给我打电话。

The government has twice declined to back the scheme'u2026

政府已两次拒绝支持该方案。

I phoned twice a day, leaving messages with his wife...

我每天打两次电话，托他妻子捎口信。

This famous horse race has taken place here twice a year since 1310.

这一著名的赛马比赛自 1310 年以来每年在这里举行两次。

The figure of seventy-million pounds was twice as big as expected.

7,000 万英镑的金额是预期的两倍。

'u2026a report claiming that teachers could be twice as effective if they returned to traditional classroom methods.

声称教师若重新采用传统课堂讲授方法，授课效果会事半功倍的报告

She'd better shut her mouth and from now on think twice before saying stupid things.

她最好闭上嘴巴，而且今后在说出蠢话之前先过过脑子。

He was pinned against the fence by a boy twice his size; he could hardly breathe.

他被一个身材两倍于他的男孩按在篱笆上, 喘不过气来.

The fields have been ploughed twice.

地已犁了两遍.

And it must be in written notice.

而且必须是书面通知.

The houseboy comes to mop our kitchen floor twice a week.

男仆每周两次到我家来拖洗厨房地板.

In the face of a severe crisis relating to international reserves, the government devalued the currency twice.

面对国际储备的严重危机, 政府实施了两次货币贬值.

You shall not serve me that trick twice.

不许你再像那样捉弄我了.

Ten is twice as much as five.

十是五的两倍.

The new airplane flies at twice the speed of sound.

这架新式飞机以两倍于音速的速度飞行.

The teacher explained twice in succession.

教师连着讲了两遍.

I was absent once or twice.

我曾缺席一两次.

Refuse is collected twice a week.

垃圾每周收两次.

To ensure a good crop the soil had to be turned over twice.

要保证收成好,地要翻耕两遍.

They had to fight with a force twice their number.

他们不得不同两倍于他们的敌人作战.

This room is twice the size of that one.

这间屋子有那间两个大.

You don't need to be told twice.

不必告诉你两遍.

1. He was twice absent.
   他缺席两次。
2. He has twice the strength he had.
   他现在身体比过去强健一倍。
3. He earns twice as much as I do.
   他挣的钱比我多一倍。
4. Bob phoned twice today.
   鲍勃今天打了两次电话。
5. This box is twice as large as that one.
   这个盒子是那个盒子的两倍。
6. twice two is four.
   二二得四。
7. I did it in twice.
   我分两次做了这事。

once or twice

一两次,偶尔a few times; occasionally

think twice

三思,反复考虑consider carefully

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• twice">once or twice一两次
• twice%20shy">once bitten, twice shy一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井...
• twice">think twice重新考虑
• cheap便宜的
• gone过去的
• twice-told%20tale">a twice-told tale尽人皆知的故事...
• twice">at twice分两次
• twice%20taught_2E">Wit once bought is worth twice taught.一次亲身体验抵过两次...
• twice%20shy_2E">twice shy.一回上当二回乖...
• twice%20removed">twice removed隔二代
• twice%20before%20you%20cut%20once_2E">Score twice before you cut once.三思而行。
• twice-told%20tale">twice-told tale陈旧的故事
• twice%20in%20succession">execute twice in succession连做两次
• twice%20reflected%20beam">twice reflected beam二次反射束
• twice%20told">twice told讲过两次的(陈旧的)...
• twice%20horizontal%20frequency%20oscillator">twice horizontal frequency oscillator双行频振荡器...
• twice%20about">think twice about重加考虑(仔细考虑)...
• twice%20daily%20milking">twice daily milking每日挤二次奶...
• twice">in twice分两次

• To tax the owners of property twice over in respect of the same thing.

  出自：Times

• Jumbo's succeeded in making me perjure myself twice.

  出自：J. Mitchell

• She was twice crossed in love.

  出自：G. Battiscombe

工作

A：Did you get the job?
你得到那份工作了吗？

twice在线翻译

B：Yes, I’ll be working in the development department.
是的，我将在发展部工作。

twice的近义词

A：Did you meet your boss?
你见过老板了吗？

B：Just briefly. She seemed nice.
只是简单地见了一面。她看上去不错。

A：Will you have to work overtime?
你需要加班吗？

twice的解释

B：Sometimes. They said I should expect to work overtime once ortwice a month.
有时需要，他们说我一个月可能会加一俩次班。

A：Is it paid or unpaid?
有加班费吗？

B：It’s unpaid, but I can then take an extra day off. So, if I work an extra 8 hours on a Thursday night, I can take Friday off.
没有。但是我可以调休一天，也就是说，如果我周四晚上多工作了八个小时，周五就可以休息一天。

A：That’s alright. It might be tiring, but then you can at least have a three-day holiday.
那还好，可能会比较疲劳，但之后就可以享受至少三天的假期了。

B：I think it’s great.
我觉得这样也挺好的。

twice的意思

A：How about your daily office hours?
你白天的工作时间是怎样的？

B：It’s just a 9-5 job, with a 30 minute lunch break.
朝九晚五，中午有30 分钟的午休时间。

twice在线翻译

A：Did you meet your other colleagues?
你见过其他同事了吗？

B：I met the people from my department. They all seemed nice.
见过我这个部门的了，他们看上去都很好。

twice的翻译

A：Do you have an office?
你有自己的办公室吗？

B：Not yet. For now, I have to sit in a cubicle.
还没有，现在只能坐在格子间里。

twice

A：How do you feel about that?
感觉怎么样？

twice的近义词

B：I’m not ecstatic about it, but if nothing else, it will motivate me to work harder so I can get an office!
不是太满意，但是如果没有其它选择，这倒可以激励我努力工作，那样就能有自己的办公室了。

twice

A：You’re always looking on the bright side of things!
你总是看到事物好的一面。

家庭

A：Tell me about your family, Simon. Are you from a big family?
西蒙，给我们讲讲你们家的事。你来自一个大家庭吗？

B：No, my immediate family is quite small. There are only five of us. My parents, my younger brother and my younger sister. But my parents both come from large families.
不，我们自己的直系家庭相当小，只有五口人，（包括）我的父母，弟弟和妹妹。但是我父母都来自大家庭。

A：How many people are in your extended family?
你的大家庭中有多少人呢？

twice

B：There are too many to count. I suppose, well over 100 people.
太多了，数不过来。我想有一百多人吧。

A：Do you get to see your family often?
你常和家里人见过面吗？

B：I see my immediate family every weekend, and I see my extended family about once ortwice a year.We usually see each other for Christmas, Easter, and other big celebrations, like weddings.
我每个周末都和直系小家庭成员见面。我一年中能见到其他大家庭的成员一或俩次。我们经常在圣诞节，复活节和其他大的庆祝活动，如婚礼上见面。

twice的翻译

A：Have you ever been to a family reunion?
你参加过家庭聚会吗。

B：Actually, I have been to one, but it wasn’t mine! It was one of my friends’. He didn’t want to be theonly boy there, so I went with him to keep him company. This was a long time ago, of course.
我倒是去过一次。但不是我自己家的聚会，是我的一个朋友家的聚会。他不想成为聚会上的唯一男孩，所以我去陪他。当然了，这也是很久以前的事了。

A：Are many of your relative divorced?
你的亲属中有很多人离婚吗？

B：Let me think. I believe it’s just my one uncle. He’s always been a rebel. My grandmother was very religious, so most of my relatives were too scared to get divorced!
让我想一下。我想只有我的一个叔叔离了婚。他一直是个叛逆者。我奶奶是个很虔诚的教徒，所以我的大多数亲属都不敢离婚！

A：Do you have any relatives who are single mothers?
你的亲属中有单身母亲吗？

B：I have just one-her father is the one who got divorced. Their family is sort of the black sheep of our extended family.
我只有一个亲属是单身母亲。她的父亲也离了婚。他们家是我们大家庭中的另类。

adv.(副词)

1. twice的意思是“两倍,两次”,在句中可修饰静态动词、动态动词,也可修饰形容词、名词、数词或其他副词。

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的twiga，意为两次。