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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

twice [twaɪs]
  1. 1. adverb 两次
    twice as much/long as
    多/长至两倍
    twice a week
    一周两次
    she is twice your age
    年纪比你大一倍

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

twice [twaɪs]
  1. 1. adverb 两次,两回
    The family will be able to visit him twice a week.
    家人一周探访两次
    I called her twice.
    我给她打了两次电话
  2. 2. adverb 两倍
    A few days later, someone offered me nearly twice what you paid.
    几天后,有人出的价几乎你的两倍

Collins English-English Dictionary

twice [twaɪs]
  1. 1. adv two times; on two occasions or in two cases
    he coughed twice
  2. 2. adv double in degree or quantity
    twice as long
  3. 3. adv [Etymology] Old English twiwa; related to Old Norse tvisvar, Middle Low German twiges

Examples

Think twice before agreeing to anything.
在表示同意之前要三思。
Somebody told me she attempted suicide twice.
有人告诉我,她两次企图自杀未遂。
They get paid twice as much as I do, but the job is exactly the same as mine.
他们的报酬是我们的两倍,可是他们和我做的工作是一摸一样的。
I've been to Australia twice, and every time was amazing.
我去过澳大利亚两次了,每一次都充满惊喜。
Check the letter's address twice before putting it in the mailbox.
投递前请再仔细检查两遍信件地址。

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