twain

英 [tweɪn]

美 [tweɪn]

num.  二

BNC.22146 / COCA.33929

习惯用语

num.

never the twain shall meet
• 二者永远合不到一起；泾渭分明；大相径庭
  used to say that two things are so different that they cannot exist together

牛津词典

number

• 二
  two

英英释义

noun

• two items of the same kind
  Synonym:couplepairtwosomebracespanyokecoupletdistichduoduetdyadduad

双语例句

• So were Thomas Edison, Mark Twain, and Susan B.Anthony.
  就像耶稣教徒之一的爱迪生和苏珊和安东尼。
• Mark Twain went to sleep.
  马克.吐温就睡着了。
• Samuel Clemens, who was known as Mark Twain, became a famous American writer.
  塞缪斯·克莱门斯，以马克·吐温知名，成了美国名作家。
• I read from Mark Twain's lips one or two of his good stories.
  我还通过触摸马克·吐温的嘴唇而阅读了他的一两篇小说。
• He has rightly praised "huckleberry finn", and mark twain's great incidental achievement, in it and his another work, of creating a prose-style suited to the American ethos.
  他正确地称赞了《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》和马克·吐温无意中获得的伟大成就，在这部和其他作品里，创造了一种符合美国民族精神的散文文体。
• I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
  MarkTwain我从来没有任何运动，除了睡觉和休息。
• Have you read Mark Twain.
  你读过马克•吐温的作品吗？
• "Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits"( Mark Twain).
  “没有比其他人的习惯更需要改善的东西了”（马克·吐温）。
• Mark Twain poked fun at it in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.
  马克·吐温在《在亚瑟王朝廷里的一个康涅狄格州扬荃》一本书中对它取笑。
• Mark Twain tried several ways in making speeches, butfailed.
  马克吐温尝试了几种演讲的方法，但都失败了。