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twofer

/too-fer/US // ˈtu fər //

二次方,二合一,二次元,双倍的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : a card or ticket entitling the holder to purchase two tickets to a theatrical performance at a reduced price.
    • : a coupon or offer entitling a person to purchase two items or services for approximately the price of one.
    • : Disparaging. a person who belongs to two minority groups and can satisfy two quotas or appeal to two political constituencies, especially a Black woman who can be counted twice in a position she holds, as fulfilling a racial and a sexual quota.

Examples

  • In that sense, it's a twofer that could ensnare both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.

  • There was an honest explanation, but the press went for the twofer.