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twin-size

/twin-sahyz/US // ˈtwɪnˌsaɪz //

双人尺寸,双人大小,双胞胎尺寸,双人床尺寸

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : approximately 39 inches wide and between 75 and 76 inches long; single.
    • : pertaining to or made for a twin-size bed: twin-size sheets.

Examples

  • Twin buglers played “Taps” and three police helicopters flew overhead in the missing-man formation.

  • Families stuff a life-size male doll with memories of the outgoing year and dress him in their clothing.

  • Target was established in 1962 by the Dayton brothers as a discount offshoot of their eponymous Twin Cities department store.

  • Twin girls, Greta and Grace, run around the floor in circles, wearing pink playsuits with tiny pink wings attached.

  • In 2013, with a similar-size budget but more detainees, the cost worked out to about $2.7 million per detainee.

  • Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.

  • But just wishing never made anyone larger or taller, not even a pig, and Squinty stayed the same size.

  • The great park which surrounded it was one of the most celebrated in all England, celebrated alike for its size and its beauty.

  • All were of small size, and in good part devoted to spirited political discussion.

  • A girl of forty-two weeks showed the same excitement at the sight of a life-size painting of a cat as at that of a real cat.