identical twin

英 [aɪˌdentɪkl ˈtwɪn]

美 [aɪˌdentɪkl ˈtwɪn]

n.  单卵性双胞胎之一(性别相同，外貌相似)

牛津词典

noun

• 单卵性双胞胎之一（性别相同，外貌相似）
  either of two children or animals born from the same mother at the same time who have developed from a single egg. Identical twins are of the same sex and look very similar.

柯林斯词典

• 同卵双胞胎
  Identical twinsare twins of the same sex who look exactly the same.

英英释义

noun

• either of two twins developed from the same fertilized ovum (having the same genetic material)
  Synonym:monozygotic twinmonozygous twin

双语例句

• At every age a child was more likely to be fearful if their identical twin was too.
  在任何一个年龄组当同卵双胞胎中有一个对某事感到害怕时，另外一个也往往对同一事物害怕。
• The guy has an identical twin.
  那人有一个同卵双生兄弟。
• What are the best and worst things about having an identical twin?
  对于你们双胞身份来说有什么最好和最坏的事情？
• In the study, Finnish researchers looked at 10 pairs of identical twin men.
  茌研究中，芬兰研究人员选择了10对同卵双胞胎。
• Researchers measure a trait, such as sensation-seeking, in identical and fraternal twin pairs growing up in the same environment, and consider whether the two twin types are equally similar.
  研究者检测一种特性，例如感觉的寻求，在相同的环境下，相同的双胞胎兄弟成长，考虑是否两个双胞胎类型是完全相似。
• And when asked how happy they were, the identical twin pairs responded much more similarly than other twins, suggesting that both happiness and personality have a strong genetic component.
  当被问到他们感觉有多快乐，一卵双生双胞胎的回答相似度比其他双胞胎要高得多，这显示出幸福感和性格有着强烈的基因成分。
• Objectives To investigate the operation technique and the post operative treatment in the renal transplantation between the identical twin sister.
  目的探讨同卵孪生姐妹间肾移植的手术方法及术后治疗。
• The ability to create an identical twin of a lamb is but one step short of cloning humans, which many find terrifying and offensive.
  有了制造一只和原来一模一样的羊的能力，离克隆人类就只差一步之遥了。这让很多人觉得恐惧和愤怒。
• The result was Dolly, the identical twin of the original sheep that provided the udder cells, but an identical twin born six years later.
  其结果就是多利羊，即与提供乳腺细胞的那头羊一模一样的孪生羊，只是这头孪生羊晚出生了6年。
• Ashley Whitford has an identical twin.
  很可能有一个同卵双生姐妹。