twice-told

基本解釋

Twice the employers gave him the go-ahead, which told Griffen they were confident their employees were happy.
有兩次雇主同意了，并自信的告訴Griffen，他們很有自信公司的員工一定是對(duì)自己的工作滿意的。
A few years ago, a Mexican immigrant family had an eight-year-old son who was sick; twice they visited a clinic in another community, where they were told that the boy was dehydrated.
幾年前，一個(gè)墨西哥移民家的八歲男孩病了；他們到另一個(gè)社區(qū)的診所去了兩趟，被告知男孩只是脫水。
A spokesperson from Joby told The Engineer: ‘By tapping in to the more powerful winds, our system can produce twice the amount of energy as a ground-based wind turbine of the same capacity.
Joby公司的發(fā)言人告訴《工程師》雜志：“通過(guò)利用更強(qiáng)的風(fēng)力，與傳統(tǒng)風(fēng)力發(fā)電機(jī)相比在同樣情況下我們的系統(tǒng)可以產(chǎn)生2倍的電能。”

But there had been no true words for the act then: rape was what occurred when some maniac jumped on you out of a bush, not when your formal-dance date drove you to a side road in the mangy twice-cut forest surrounding a tin-pot mining town and told you to drink up like a good girl and then took you apart, layer by torn layer.
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