twofold
英 [ˈtuːfəʊld]
美 [ˈtuːfoʊld]
adj. 由两部分组成的; 有两部分的; 两倍的
adv. 两倍地
BNC.18952 / COCA.17550
牛津词典
adj.
- 由两部分组成的;有两部分的
consisting of two parts- The problem was twofold.
这个问题分两个部分。
- The problem was twofold.
- 两倍的
twice as much or as many- a twofold increase in demand
需求增加了一倍
- a twofold increase in demand
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 双重的;有两部分的
You can usetwofoldto introduce a topic that has two equally important parts.- The case against is twofold: too risky and too expensive.
反对理由有两点:太冒险而且太昂贵。
- The case against is twofold: too risky and too expensive.
双语例句
- Using this premise, the internet bubble of the late 1990s was a twofold disgrace, he says.
他表示,根据这一前提假设,上世纪90年代末的互联网泡沫是一种双重耻辱。 - The goal of the project is twofold.
这个项目的目标有两个。 - Her role is twofold.
她的职责是双重的。 - This figure means a twofold increase in production.
这一数字意味着生产提高了两倍。 - Their targets were twofold: inflation and unemployment.
他们的目标是双重的:通货膨胀与失业。 - Plots are either simple or complex, since the actions they represent are naturally of this twofold description.
情节要么是简单的,要么是复杂的,因为它们呈现的行为自然就可以划分为这两类。 - The quality or character of being twofold; dichotomy.
两重性具有两方面的性质或特点; - The answer is twofold: protectionism and pollution.
答案有两方面:保护主义和污染。 - The reasons for this decision are twofold.
作出这个决定有两个原因。 - The most troublesome job requirements, in terms of work-family conflict, researchers found, are twofold.
研究者们发现,从工作与家庭的冲突来衡量,最烦的工作要求有两方面。