twain
英 [tweɪn]
美
- n. 两；二；一对
- adj. 一对的
- n. (Twain)人名；(英)特温
词组搭配
never the twain shall meet
used to suggest that two things are too different to exist alongside each other
两者永远合不到一块
families were either ‘church’ or ‘chapel’ and never the twain shall meet.
家庭要么是“教堂”，要么是“小礼拜堂”，只能为其一，不能兼而有之。