twin
🇬🇧 UK/twin/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kB1
Definitions
n.
Either of two children born at the same birth; one of two very similar people or things; a hotel room with two beds
双胞胎之一;极相似的人或物;双人房
v.
To pair or link two places or things together, especially towns in different countries
使成对;(城市间)结为姐妹关系
adj.
Forming a matching pair; occurring as two identical or very similar things
双胞胎的;成对的;双重的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtwinother
=twin
Common Collocations
- 1.identical twins同卵双胞胎
- 2.twin room双人房(两张单床)
- 3.twin brother/sister双胞胎兄弟/姐妹
- 4.twin peaks双峰/两大高峰
Example Sentences
- 1.
My twin sister and I look identical, but we have very different personalities.
- 2.
The hotel only had twin rooms available, so we each got our own bed.
- 3.
New York and London are often seen as twin capitals of global finance.