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单词 double-edged
释义 double-edged
ˌdouble-ˈedged /ˌdʌb.l̩ˈedʒd/ adjective
F0 describes something that acts in two ways, often with one negative and one positive effect: » She paid me the double-edged compliment of saying my work was "excellent for a beginner".» The government's programme to grow cash crops for export is a double-edged sword because it has created a local food shortage. SEE ALSO TWO-EDGED(Cf. ↑two-edged) (TWO MEANINGS)Thesaurus+: ↑Quite good, or not very good , ↑Suitable and acceptable
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