单词 Collocations with twin 释义

Collocations withtwin

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conjoined twinHas a conjoined twin that is attached to the side of his head.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.evil twinTo some, this may sound like the equivalent of blaming one's misdeeds on a heretofore unknown evil twin.From theCambridge English Corpusfemale twinGenetic influences on eating attitudes in a normal female twin population.From theCambridge English Corpusmale twinSmoking and alcohol consumption in adult male twins, genetic heritability and shared environmental influences.From theCambridge English Corpusparasitic twinShe could drag herself around, although impeded by the trailing parasitic twin.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.twin boysTwo of these children were twin boys.From theCambridge English Corpustwin brotherHe was the twin brother of one of the two cases classified as showing bipolar disorder.From theCambridge English Corpustwin cityHowever, the absolute size of the twin city would be much larger for it would contain around twenty new towns.From theCambridge English Corpustwin daughtersThere is a family in my constituency in which there are twin daughters aged 11, a girl of 15 and the parent with care.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0twin girlsAs a result, my constituent was delivered of twin girls without the mandatory attendance of an obstetrician or paediatrician.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0twin paradoxFor example, special relativity has traditionally yielded two common paradoxes: the twin paradox and the ladder paradox.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.twin peaksErosion has stripped away the sandstone leaving the mountain's twin peaks.From theCambridge English Corpustwin pillarsGambling and tourism have long been the twin pillars of the local economy.From theCambridge English Corpustwin sisterWe must step up the campaign against yobbery and its ugly twin sister, racism.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0twin sonThe couple had two children, a twin son and daughter.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/collocation/english/twin##