资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Twin \Twin\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Twinned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Twinning}.]
1. To bring forth twins. --Tusser.
2. To be born at the same birth. --Shak.
Twinned \Twinned\, a. (Crystallog.)
Composed of parts united according to a law of twinning. See
{Twin}, n., 4.
资料来源 : WordNet®
twin
adj 1: being two identical [syn: {duplicate}, {matching}, {twin(a)},
{twinned}]
2: very similar [syn: {siamese}]
[also: {twinning}, {twinned}]
twin
v 1: duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face
and chest in reverse" [syn: {duplicate}, {parallel}]
2: bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is
coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my
daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired
with a partner for collaboration on the project" [syn: {match},
{mate}, {couple}, {pair}]
3: grow as twins; "twin crystals"
4: give birth to twins
[also: {twinning}, {twinned}]
twin
n 1: either of two offspring born at the same time from the same
pregnancy
2: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun in in Gemini
[syn: {Gemini}]
3: a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho [syn: {Twin
Falls}]
4: a duplicate copy [syn: {counterpart}, {similitude}]
[also: {twinning}, {twinned}]
twinned
adj : being two identical [syn: {duplicate}, {matching}, {twin(a)}]
twinned
See {twin}