喜樂美語
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    An old-fashioned word for 'two.' You basically only see it today in old sayings or fixed phrases, most 'never the twain shall meet,' meaning two things are so different they will never come together or agree.

    （古語）二、兩個

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

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組成An old English word for 'two' - it comes from the same root as the modern word 'two.'

同家族的字

  • twothe modern form of the same old word

原始詞典資料7 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

TWAINname

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    computingengineeringmathematicsA standard software protocol and applications programming interface (API) that regulates communication between software applications and imaging devices such as scanners and digital cameras.

Twainname/tweɪn/

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    A surname.

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    A census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States.

twainnum詞源 1/tweɪn/

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    datedtwo

    • But the warm twilight round us twain will never rise again.
    • Bring me these twain cups of wine and water, and let us drink from the one we feel more befitting of this day.

twainadj詞源 1/tweɪn/

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    raretwofold

twainnoun詞源 1/tweɪn/

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    Pair, couple.

    • The susceptible twain, on the search for adventure, dropped in.
    • The twain immediately proffered their companionship. ‘I will come with you,’ said Mr Lessingham. ‘And I,’ echoed Sydney.

twainverb詞源 2/tweɪn/

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    To part in twain; divide; sunder.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。