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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- two
[tuː]
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1.
num
二
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two by two, in twos
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两两成群
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to put two and two together
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[fig] 根据事实推断
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2.
num
see also five
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- two
[tu]
[tuː]
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1.
adjective
二的
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She has two boyfriends.
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她有两个男朋友。
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2.
noun
二，2；II
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3.
noun
两个人（或物）；一对，一双
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4.
noun
有二（或二单位）的东西（如纸牌、骨牌、骰子的面等）
Collins English-English Dictionary
- two
[tuː]
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1.
n
two o'clock two hours after noon or midnight
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2.
n
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one. It is a prime number - See also number
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3.
n
a numeral, 2, II, (ii), etc, representing this number
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4.
n
[music]
the numeral 2 used as the lower figure in a time signature, indicating that the beat is measured in minims
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5.
n
something representing, represented by, or consisting of two units, such as a playing card with two symbols on it
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6.
determiner
amounting to two
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two nails
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7.
determiner
(as pronoun)
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he bought two
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8.
determiner
[Etymology]
Old English twa (feminine); related to Old High German zwa, Old Norse tvau, Latin, Greek duo
Examples
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My new apartment has two bedrooms, one living room, two washrooms and the kitchen.
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我的新公寓有两间卧室，一间起居室，两间浴室和一间厨房。
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One year at a prep school left students with four years of eligibility at a four-year university, as opposed to two years of eligibility after two years at a junior college.
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学生在预备学习一年之后，就可以准备进入四年制的大学或是两年制的初级学院学习了。
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I'll see you in two weeks' time {or} in two weeks
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我两周后见你
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to put two and two together
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[fig] 根据事实推断
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The current design has two zips on the front and two inside pockets.
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目前的设计是，前襟及口袋内侧各有两条拉链。
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A basketball team consists of two guards, two forwards and one center.
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一支篮球队包括了两名后卫，两名前锋和一名中锋。
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They consist of two switches and a control rod with two moveable collars.
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它们包括两个开关和一个带两个活动轴环的操纵杆。
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nciku Note
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Financial Characters
大写
dà xiě
Capitalization of Chinese numerals began in the Ming Dynasty to prevent forgeries on official documents. Today they are used in the banking and financial fields. They also appear on today’s RMB.
| Zero | 〇 | 零 | líng | | One | 一 | 壹 | yī | | Two | 二 | 贰 | èr | | Three | 三 | 叁 | sān | | Four | 四 | 肆 | sì | | Five | 五 | 伍 | wǔ | | Six | 六 | 陆 | liù | | Seven | 七 | 柒 | qī | | Eight | 八 | 捌 | bā | | Nine | 九 | 玖 | jiǔ | | Ten | 十 | 拾 | shí | | Hundred | 百 | 佰 | bǎi | | Thousand | 千 | 仟 | qiān |
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