英语释义

• (mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other

片语

dizygotic twins[生物] 二卵双生

Olsen Twins奥尔森姐妹

binovular twins二卵双生

conjoined twins联胎；[妇产] 联体双胎；联体双生儿

Kray twinsBroadmoor Hospital, Crowthorne, Berkshire, England

TWINS TOWER双子塔

Siamese twins[妇产] 暹罗双胎；连体婴

Twins Mission双子神偷（电影名称）

siamese twins[妇产] 暹罗双胎；连体婴

fraternal twins[生物] 异卵双生

Cocteau Twins双生鸟（乐队名）

Twins fraternal异卵双胎﹔异卵孪生

英汉例句

• one child in ten is now mixed race, which potentially means black and white twins will become far more common.

  现在十分之一的孩子是混血人种，潜在的意思是一黑一白的双胞胎将会变得更加常见。

• it became clear to me that some of the twins would develop dementia, and that this was a unique opportunity for a study.

  它使我清楚地知道，双胞胎中的有些人会发展为癡呆，而且这是研究癡呆问题少有的机会。

• prior studies on twins had found that about a third of variation in political attitudes could be attributed to genes and approximately half of the variation explained by environment.

  更早之前对双胞胎的研究发现，大约有三分之一的政治态度的变化是由于基因的变异，大约一半可以归结于环境影响。

• we both knew perfectly well what happens when the twins help in my parents’ grocery store. let’s just say that 「help」 isn’t quite the right word.

  拜托——”妈妈马上盯着我，我们都相当清楚当双胞胎去我父母的杂货店帮忙会发生什么，因此刚刚我说那是「帮助」，用词实在不妥。

• if you're carrying twins or triplets, you might need to gain more weight.

  如果你打算怀双胞胎或者三胞胎你要增加更多的重量。

• but, if you haveidentical twins and one has type 1 diabetes, the chances of the other one hasdiabetes is only about 40%.

  但是，如果你有同卵双胞胎，并且一个有1型糖尿病，另一个也有糖尿病的机会只是大约40％。

• at first blush, this sounds an odd idea. after all, bearing and raising twins is taxing, both for the mother and for the children.

  乍看之下，这好像听起来好像是一个奇怪的想法，毕竟对于母亲和孩子，生产和抚养双胞胎是很费力的。

• but the commenters came at him anyway, attacking so viciously that they were actually starting to act like the evil twins of rabid apple fanboys.

  不过还是有不少人在他的评测文章后面留言，恶言相向，他们就像是激进的苹果范中的邪恶双胞胎一样。

• although their door was closed, the twins rhythmic breathing sounded like a storm rushing through the trees, for i had not yet trained myself not to listen.

  虽然双胞胎的房门关着，她们有节奏的呼吸声听起来像风暴在树林中呼啸，因为我还没有把自己训练得听而不闻。

• but twins almost always grow up together, in essentially the same environment.

  不过双胞胎几乎总是在相同的环境中一起成长。

• intelligence does seem to be highly inherited in middle-class households, and that’s the reason for the findings of the twins studies: very few impoverished kids were included in those studies.

  确实，在中产阶级家庭里，智力看起来在很大程度上是遗传的，这就是双胞胎研究能得到这个发现的理由——因为很少有穷人家庭的孩子参与这些研究。

• to that end, she has studied the health of more than 14, 000 swedish twins for more than 25 years.

  为了那个目的，25年来她已经研究了14,000多名的瑞典双胞胎人的健康情况。

• 「next time, 」 she said, she would have twins so 「no go die」.

  她说下一次她想要一对双胞胎，希望不会再死去。

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