[ADJ 形容词]双重的;有两部分的 You can use twofold to introduce a topic that has two equally important parts.
[FORMAL 正式]
The case against is twofold: too risky and too expensive.
反对理由有两点:太冒险而且太昂贵。
Oxford
two·fold/ˈtuːfəʊld; NAmEˈtuːfoʊld/adjective( formal) 1consisting of two parts 由两部份组成的;有两部份的◆The problem was twofold.这个问题分两个部份。2twice as much or as many 两倍的◆a twofold increase in demand需求增加了一倍▶two·foldadverb◆Her original investment has increased twofold.她原先的投资已经增加到两倍。two·fold/ˈtuːfəʊld; NAmEˈtuːfoʊld/
LDC
twofoldtwo‧fold /ˈtuːfəʊld $ -foʊld/ adjective
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1two times as much or as many of something: a twofold increase in cases of TB2having two important parts: The benefits of the scheme are twofold.—twofold adverb: Student numbers have expanded twofold in ten years.
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