单词 | two-time |
释义 | two-timeadj. slang (originally U.S.). 1. [ < two times adverbial phrase s.v. two adj. 1d.] Characterized by something that has happened or been done twice; two-time loser: see two-time (or three-time, etc.) loser at loser n. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > [adjective] > two times two-time1897 1897 R. M. Johnston Old Times Mid. Georgia 113 Is a widder, even a two-time widder, got nothin' else to do but..go about grievin' for them that's gone? 1960 Guardian 14 July 9/1 A threat to unseat one man..for his two-time allegiance to Eisenhower. 1972 Publishers Weekly 3 Jan. 9 This book by a two-time ABC Master Tournament winner. 1979 A. V. Badgley Rembrandt Decisions (1980) xv. 212 Maybe they won't go [sc. be stolen] any more... Maybe it was just a two-time snatch. 2. [ < two-time v.] Double-crossing, two-timing. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [adjective] swikec893 lewec1000 swikelc1000 swikefulc1100 culvert?c1225 fokela1275 colwardc1330 treacherousc1330 traitorousc1380 traitora1400 treacherc1400 traitorfulc1440 proditorious?a1475 fraudfulc1475 proditiousa1500 proditorya1500 perfidiousa1538 snakya1586 traitorlya1586 Punic1590 traitor-wise1598 faiterous1600 Iscarioticala1625 Judaslya1626 fidious1640 traditoriana1734 double-crossing1838 Judasian1855 Iscariotic1879 two-timing1927 two-time1937 quisling1941 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [adjective] > double-dealing > in action double-crossing1838 two-timing1927 two-time1937 1937 E. S. Gardner Case of Dangerous Dowager xii. 231 You think I'm a two-time, chiseling crook. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2019). two-timev. slang (originally U.S.). transitive. To deceive (esp. a person to whom one owes loyalty); to be unfaithful to (a spouse or lover); to double-cross. Also absol. or intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > unchaste [verb (transitive)] > be unfaithful to two-time1924 to cheat on1934 to run around1951 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > evade [verb (transitive)] > double-cross double-cross1889 two-time1924 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > be a traitor to [verb (transitive)] treason13.. betraisec1374 to play a person foul1799 double-cross1889 to stab (a person, etc.) in the back1916 two-time1959 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [verb (intransitive)] > be unfaithful to fool around1923 to cheat on1934 two-time1975 1924 J. Edwards in P. Oliver Screening Blues (1968) ii. 64 She'll two-time you like she double-crossed me. 1926 E. Hemingway Sun also Rises i. vii. 66 The drummer shouted: ‘You can't two time ——’. 1937 P. G. Wodehouse Summer Moonshine (1938) xxiv. 287 I can tell you it pretty near broke me up when I found you were two-timing me that way. Letting another guy send you jewellery. 1959 ‘M. M. Kaye’ House of Shade v. 63 You can't go two-timing the police and skipping out of the country on a stolen passport. 1959 ‘M. Renault’ Charioteer vi. 117 In return you've done nothing but two-time me. 1975 Time Out 10 Jan. 65/2 Do all attractive slim girls think it clever to lie and two-time? 1981 Sunday Times 8 Mar. 8/2 Judith Exner..two-timed the late President John Kennedy with a leader of organised crime. Derivatives two-timing n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [adjective] swikec893 lewec1000 swikelc1000 swikefulc1100 culvert?c1225 fokela1275 colwardc1330 treacherousc1330 traitorousc1380 traitora1400 treacherc1400 traitorfulc1440 proditorious?a1475 fraudfulc1475 proditiousa1500 proditorya1500 perfidiousa1538 snakya1586 traitorlya1586 Punic1590 traitor-wise1598 faiterous1600 Iscarioticala1625 Judaslya1626 fidious1640 traditoriana1734 double-crossing1838 Judasian1855 Iscariotic1879 two-timing1927 two-time1937 quisling1941 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > unfaithfulness unfaithfulness1848 two-timing1927 zipper problem1985 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adjective] > unfaithful unconstant1561 unfaithful1828 two-timing1927 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [noun] > double-dealing, duplicity > two-timing, double-crossing double-crossing1834 two-timing1927 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [adjective] > double-dealing > in action double-crossing1838 two-timing1927 two-time1937 1927 ‘C. Woolrich’ Children of Ritz viii. 149 Two-timing was what they called that, when a wife went out in other company. 1927 Columbia Record Catal. 205/2 My two-timing papa. 1935 Discovery Nov. 346/2 His criticism of the hypocritical quakers and ‘two-timing’ politicians..is too strong. 1959 N. Marsh False Scent (1960) i. 36 You little, two-timing, double-crossing, dirty rat. 1982 N. Painting Reluctant Archer iii. 36 Goneril's two-timing of her worthy but dull husband. 1984 Listener 26 Jan. 31/3 Rogers plays a chorus girl out to make a show business reputation by confessing to the murder of her two-timing lover. two-timer n. one who double-crosses or is unfaithful. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [noun] > treacherous person swikec1000 adderOE traitor?c1225 Scariotc1380 murdererc1390 Judasc1405 proditor1436 cuckoo1581 Sinon1581 treachetour1590 viper1596 serpent1600 snakea1616 tradenta1626 Iscariot1647 dog1846 double-crosser1888 two-timer1927 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > unfaithfulness > person two-timer1927 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > [noun] > double-dealing, duplicity > two-timing, double-crossing > practitioner of jilter1709 double-crosser1888 heel1914 two-timer1927 1927 K. Nicholson Barker i. ii. 53 You dirty two-timer, you can't get away with that. 1942 Daily Mirror (N.Y.) 7 Aug. 5/4 The girl had a gun..and told McNaughton: ‘You're a two-timer and no good... I'm going to kill you.’ 1974 G. Jenkins Bridge of Magpies xii. 182 I'd written him off as a two-timer who'd run away to save his own skin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1897v.1924 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。