Siamese twin

短语

连体婴儿 连体双胞胎

词形变化

Siamese twins 复数 Siamese twins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A conjoined twin; one of two people physically joined together.

  2. 2.

    One of two people who are extraordinarily close, or always found together.

    引申义

    Didn't you hear what he said about your Lesta and the Prince — that they were as thick as butter — regular Siamese twins and you couldn't separate 'em?

  3. 3.

    Either of a pair of words that occur together as an idiomatic expression or collocation, as in "hammer and sickle", "short and sweet", or "spick and span".

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词汇关系

词源

Chang and Eng Bunker, conjoined twins from Siam (modern Thailand), were known as the "Siamese twins".

来源:wiktionary