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

• "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: the news of its crossing has been greatly exaggerated.
  马克吐温：鸡过马路的消息被过份夸大了。
• He was reading a book which was written by mark twain.
  他在读一本马克吐温写的书。
• Twain's countrymen thought he had succeeded in each of these aims.
  马克？吐温的同胞认为他已经达到了这些目标。
• This is a passage quoted from Mark Twain.
  只是从马克？吐温著作中引用的一段话。
• 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。
• Have you read Mark Twain.
  你读过马克•吐温的作品吗？
• 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。
• Books and articles flowed from twain, and each increased his reputation as america's greatest humorist.
  书籍和文章从马克？吐温那里源源而来，每一种都能增加他这个美国最伟大的幽默作家的声誉。
• 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。