Twofold的意思|Twofold的解释-里氏词典

twofold ['tu:'fәuld]

a. 两倍的, 两重的

ad. 两倍地, 两重地

twofold

[ adv ]

by a factor of two

<adv.all>

the price increased twofold last year

[ adj ]

having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

<adj.all>

a double (or dual) role for an actor

the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence

every episode has its double and treble meaning

twice as great or many

<adj.all>

ate a double portion

the dose is doubled

a twofold increase

Twofold \Two"fold`\, a. [Cf. {Twifold}.]
Double; duplicate; multiplied by two; as, a twofold nature; a
twofold sense; a twofold argument.

Twofold \Two"fold`\, adv.
In a double degree; doubly.

In the first half of 1992 it fell a further 29 per cent. The reasons were twofold.
Yesterday it closed at R4.76 to the dollar, a discount of 37 per cent to the commercial rand. The features of the JSE during 1992 were twofold: first, the very weak performance of mining and commodity stocks.
'The estimates are likely to understate the contribution of agro-processing,' the report notes. The options for Morocco are twofold.
My object is to visit a tribe called the Sakai. My interest in the Sakai is twofold.
The five-year approach envisages a twofold increase in the prices of retail goods and a fourfold increase in the cost of services from 1991 to 1995.
Along the border, the environmental issues are twofold: pollution from the so-called "maquiladora" industries, and pollution from untreated or insufficiently treated air emissions or water discharges, some attributable to rapid population growth.
But this has not been a unifying force and even now divides as much as unites. The area's importance is twofold.
With luck, that would allow Britain to cut its rates still further. In theory, the effect of this on equities is twofold.
These powerful chips are linked to work in parallel on a computing task, like a fleet of tugs pulling an ocean liner. The advantages of parallel processing are twofold.
The measure's purpose is twofold.
There's a twofold victory here.
The national Centers for Disease Control said Thursday that none of 32 states in a CDC survey could report even half their overweight people taking the recommended twofold approach to losing weight: eating fewer calories and getting more exercise.
The funding constraints on Labour would thus be twofold.
Deputy White House press secretary Roman Popadiuk said Bush's decision to intervene was twofold: "A democratic government has asked for assistance; We have American lives to protect."
Preliminary results showed "a twofold increase in the rate of admission to nursing homes" among the New Hampshire group, Stephen B. Soumerai, principal investigator on the study, told the meeting, held outside Washington.
Rawlings's paranoia are twofold.
That boosted its exploration and production earnings more than twofold, to $361 million from $144 million.
Flows into unit trusts have been running at record levels. The concern among investors is twofold.
"Our twofold purpose is to divest Wymer of what we have reason to believe are properties he derived from monies he obtained from a fraudulent scheme, and to potentially return funds to various victims," Mr. Mayorkas said.
Others argue that, within the agricultural context, the state is preventing marginal farmers from being weeded out while hampering better farmers through controls and restrictions. Mr Van Niekerk has a twofold answer for his critics.

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