[ADJ 形容词]两部分的;双重的;双的Dual means having two parts, functions, or aspects.
[ADJ n]
...his dual role as head of the party and head of state...
他作为政党领袖和国家元首的双重身份
Rob may be entitled to dual nationality.
罗布或许能拥有双重国籍。
Oxford
dual/ˈdjuːəl; NAmEˈduːəl/adjective[only before noun ]having two parts or aspects 两部份的;双重的;双的◆his dual role as composer and conductor他兼任作曲家和指挥的双重角色◆She has dual nationality(= is a citizen of two different countries).她具有双重国籍。◆The piece of furniture serves a dual purpose as a cupboard and as a table.这件家具有两个用途,既作食橱也作饭桌。☞synonyms at
dualdu‧al /ˈdjuːəl $ ˈduːəl/ ●○○ adjective [only before noun]
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having two of something or two parts → singledual role/purpose/function The bridge has a dual role, carrying both road and rail. a dual system of educationdual citizenship/nationality She has dual nationality, of Canada and Britain (=she is a citizen of Canada and Britain).—duality /djuˈæləti $ du-/ noun [uncountable]
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dual
[ˈdju:əl]
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双重的(62%),双数(28%),成双的(10%)
n.双数;双数词
adj.双的;双重的
n.(Dual)人名;(法)迪阿尔
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