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）。
• And they prepared the way for mark twain: he came up through their ranks.
  他们给马克？吐温铺平了道路：他是从他们的行列里崛起的。
• People appreciate working with Mark Twain because he has a good sense of humor.
  人们喜欢和马克。吐温一起工作，因为他很有幽默感。
• But I bet Mark Twain would.
  但我打赌马克吐温会的。
• This is a passage quoted from Mark Twain.
  只是从马克？吐温著作中引用的一段话。
• Once Mark Twain and two friends were sitting in a restaurant.
  一次马克吐温和他两个朋友坐在餐厅里。
• Mark Twain is a conspicuous example.
  马克·吐温就是一个显著的例子。
• 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。
• Maybe that's the reason why I'm not an idealist and materialist because I love Mark Twain.
  也许这就是我不是一个理想主义者，和物质主义者的原因。因为我喜欢马克吐温。
• "I can live for two months on a good compliment," said Mark Twain.
  “一句赞美可以支撑我活两个月。”马克•吐温说。