twofold

adjective · adverbB1

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

two-fold

1.
(not comparable)Double; duplicate; multiplied by two.
The wheat produced a twofold harvest.
2.
(not comparable)Having two parts, especially two different parts.
a twofold nature; a twofold sense; a twofold argument
1874, Ernest Myers (transl.), The Extant Odes of Pindar, translated into English, Pythian Ode III, page 65. Had I but landed there and brought unto him a twofold joy, first golden health and next this my song of triumph to be a splendour in his Pythian crown […]

Trạng từ

adverb

Comparative

two-fold

1.
(not comparable)In a double degree; doubly.

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Đồng nghĩa

double duplicate twin

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twofoldednesstwofoldly twofoldness

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Nguồn gốc từ

dwóh₁ From Middle English twofold, from Old English twēofeald. Equivalent to two + -fold; cognate to tvöfalt and tweevoudig.