two-tongued

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having two tongues; double-tongued. not-comparable
  2. Deceitful; lying; two-faced. broadly,not-comparable
  3. Possessing the ability to speak two languages; synonym of bilingual. not-comparable,rare
    — Thomas had used "the bilingual sea" in "Quite Early One Morning" (1945), so that "two-tongued" was a product of a natural piece of wordplay.

词源

From Middle English two-tounged, two tungyd, equivalent to two + tongued. Compare twi-tongued.
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