Definition of double-headed in English:

double-headed

adjective

1(of a train) pulled by two locomotives.
Example sentencesExamples
- Trains were double headed for most of the day with every possible combination of locomotive.
- I have a strong suspicion we were double-headed, since the train was large, and we were more than able to maintain track speed.
2(of a weapon) having two cutting implements, typically one at each end of the shaft.
a double-headed axe
Example sentencesExamples
- He held his double-headed battle-ax in one of his hands, walking down the hill they came up from.
- Daniels watched as the man chose a double-headed axe.
- He tapped his great double-headed axe, ‘You will need a friend or two at your back!’
- He was gigantic, bigger then ever before, yelling wildly, brandishing a sword in one hand and a double-headed axe in the other.

Definition of double-headed in US English:

double-headed

adjectiveˌdəbəlˈhɛdədˌdəbəlˈhedəd

1Having a double head or two heads.
a double-headed monster
double-headed nails
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘The battery represents a double-headed monster,’ says Joel Jorgenson, an engineer Performance teamed up with for the project.
- It's happening all over the world, but in Russia it acquired specific forms in which Dostoevsky has been distorted into a kind of prophet of a new double-headed animal of religion and political power.
- With the exception of the double-headed eagle, however, these motifs had long been incorporated into the Byzantine artistic repertoire, making the notion of direct influence misleading.
- Most intriguing of all, one of the shrines in the town bears the insignia of the double-headed eagle: centuries later the same symbol was to become the crest first of Byzantium, then of the Hapsburgs, and finally of Imperial Russia.
- The symbol of the Russian state is a double-headed eagle - a truly odd bird.
- Plaintiffs' attorneys are getting all the press, but the high cost of the tort system is a double-headed monster.
- Genuine bottles of Kirov Vodka have a printed red cap with a double-headed eagle printed in gold and black on the top.
- Note to Yorkshire groundsman: we'd like an absolute shocker and a double-headed coin please!
- The national symbol of Serbia is a double-headed white eagle, a creature considered the king of animals.
- Bang in the middle of the market square is the Tsarina's Stone, an obelisk pillar with a double-headed golden eagle statue on top.
- Conventional kinesin has a double-headed structure consisting of two motor domains and moves processively along a microtubule using the two heads cooperatively.
- Eventually Aphrodite was readied for her last journey, clad in the complete costume of dress, gloves, headscarf and shoes, and placed in a coffin ornately carved with the double-headed eagle of Byzantium.
- On the globe, there sits an imperial double-headed eagle with a blank shield on its breast.
- The regular 8 nm steps typically observed with double-headed kinesin were not observed for SHC-kinesin (data not shown).
- As well as the Cyclops, it includes Siamese twins, a two-faced baby known as a ‘Janus’, a ‘mermaid’ with a fleshy tail instead of legs, and a double-headed calf.
- The Imperial double-headed eagle was marked just underneath the rear sight and on top of the receiver flat just below the barrel.
- Even the legendary double-headed eagle of Western origin was observed in one of the enclosures.
- A double-headed jester went for £11,000, a record sum for a Royal Doulton figure.
- In the late nineteenth century, the double-headed eagle was taken up by the nationalist movement as a symbol of resistance to the Ottoman Empire and was used on the banners of freedom fighters seeking autonomy and independence.
- There were not many more British enthusiasts for the hammer and sickle than there had been for the double-headed eagle.
1. 1.1 (of a train) pulled by two locomotives.
  Example sentencesExamples
  I have a strong suspicion we were double-headed, since the train was large, and we were more than able to maintain track speed.
  Trains were double headed for most of the day with every possible combination of locomotive.
2. 1.2 (of a weapon) having two cutting implements, typically one at each end of shaft.
  a double-headed ax
  Example sentencesExamples
  He tapped his great double-headed axe, ‘You will need a friend or two at your back!’
  Daniels watched as the man chose a double-headed axe.
  He held his double-headed battle-ax in one of his hands, walking down the hill they came up from.
  He was gigantic, bigger then ever before, yelling wildly, brandishing a sword in one hand and a double-headed axe in the other.

单词	double-headed
释义	Definition of double-headed in English: double-headed adjective 1(of a train) pulled by two locomotives. Example sentencesExamples Trains were double headed for most of the day with every possible combination of locomotive. I have a strong suspicion we were double-headed, since the train was large, and we were more than able to maintain track speed. 2(of a weapon) having two cutting implements, typically one at each end of the shaft. a double-headed axe Example sentencesExamples He held his double-headed battle-ax in one of his hands, walking down the hill they came up from. Daniels watched as the man chose a double-headed axe. He tapped his great double-headed axe, ‘You will need a friend or two at your back!’ He was gigantic, bigger then ever before, yelling wildly, brandishing a sword in one hand and a double-headed axe in the other. Definition of double-headed in US English: double-headed adjectiveˌdəbəlˈhɛdədˌdəbəlˈhedəd 1Having a double head or two heads. a double-headed monster double-headed nails Example sentencesExamples ‘The battery represents a double-headed monster,’ says Joel Jorgenson, an engineer Performance teamed up with for the project. It's happening all over the world, but in Russia it acquired specific forms in which Dostoevsky has been distorted into a kind of prophet of a new double-headed animal of religion and political power. With the exception of the double-headed eagle, however, these motifs had long been incorporated into the Byzantine artistic repertoire, making the notion of direct influence misleading. Most intriguing of all, one of the shrines in the town bears the insignia of the double-headed eagle: centuries later the same symbol was to become the crest first of Byzantium, then of the Hapsburgs, and finally of Imperial Russia. The symbol of the Russian state is a double-headed eagle - a truly odd bird. Plaintiffs' attorneys are getting all the press, but the high cost of the tort system is a double-headed monster. Genuine bottles of Kirov Vodka have a printed red cap with a double-headed eagle printed in gold and black on the top. Note to Yorkshire groundsman: we'd like an absolute shocker and a double-headed coin please! The national symbol of Serbia is a double-headed white eagle, a creature considered the king of animals. Bang in the middle of the market square is the Tsarina's Stone, an obelisk pillar with a double-headed golden eagle statue on top. Conventional kinesin has a double-headed structure consisting of two motor domains and moves processively along a microtubule using the two heads cooperatively. Eventually Aphrodite was readied for her last journey, clad in the complete costume of dress, gloves, headscarf and shoes, and placed in a coffin ornately carved with the double-headed eagle of Byzantium. On the globe, there sits an imperial double-headed eagle with a blank shield on its breast. The regular 8 nm steps typically observed with double-headed kinesin were not observed for SHC-kinesin (data not shown). As well as the Cyclops, it includes Siamese twins, a two-faced baby known as a ‘Janus’, a ‘mermaid’ with a fleshy tail instead of legs, and a double-headed calf. The Imperial double-headed eagle was marked just underneath the rear sight and on top of the receiver flat just below the barrel. Even the legendary double-headed eagle of Western origin was observed in one of the enclosures. A double-headed jester went for £11,000, a record sum for a Royal Doulton figure. In the late nineteenth century, the double-headed eagle was taken up by the nationalist movement as a symbol of resistance to the Ottoman Empire and was used on the banners of freedom fighters seeking autonomy and independence. There were not many more British enthusiasts for the hammer and sickle than there had been for the double-headed eagle. 1.1 (of a train) pulled by two locomotives. Example sentencesExamples I have a strong suspicion we were double-headed, since the train was large, and we were more than able to maintain track speed. Trains were double headed for most of the day with every possible combination of locomotive. 1.2 (of a weapon) having two cutting implements, typically one at each end of shaft. a double-headed ax Example sentencesExamples He tapped his great double-headed axe, ‘You will need a friend or two at your back!’ Daniels watched as the man chose a double-headed axe. He held his double-headed battle-ax in one of his hands, walking down the hill they came up from. He was gigantic, bigger then ever before, yelling wildly, brandishing a sword in one hand and a double-headed axe in the other.
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