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twice

/twahys/US // twaɪs //UK // (twaɪs) //

两次,两倍,二次,两度

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : two times, as in succession: Write twice a week.
    • : on two occasions; in two instances: I phoned him twice.
    • : in twofold quantity or degree; in double the amount or degree: twice as much.

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Examples

  • An Audi E-Tron, along for the drive and plugged in alongside, got 13 kWh in 13 minutes, so it was charging twice as fast as the Mustang in the freezing weather.

  • Adams shows up at the Starbucks location most days of the week, and “sometimes, he will come twice a day,” Oukchir said.

  • These slices can run twice the size of a normal, square slice of wheat.

  • Within an hour, my parents’ retirement home called twice to discuss my father’s health.

  • According to the Oldsmar police, the intrusion took place on Friday, February 5th, and hackers were able to gain remote access to a computer in the plant at least twice.

  • “I heard them say, ‘He was shot twice,’” the father, Joseph Dossi, remembers.

  • The cops gave chase and the gunman fired the big revolver twice more.

  • He beat his illness twice, wrote about his battles with the disease, and continued broadcasting even as his health was failing.

  • And with regular clients that see him at least twice a month, relationships inevitably form.

  • He won re-election twice as governor of New York, and had the hubris to run for a fourth term before being defeated in 1994.

  • We had six field-pieces, but we only took four, harnessed wit twice the usual number of horses.

  • Twice a year the formal invitation was sent out by the old nobleman to his only son, and to his two nephews.

  • Afterwards we saw you once or twice at tea at the Ritz, and you took off your hat, so you must have remembered then.

  • Our class has swelled to about a dozen persons now, and a good many others come and play to him once or twice and then go.

  • One old aunt in particular visited him twice a year, and stayed six months each time.