duplex

名词 duplex:

1. a house with two units sharing a common wall
   同义词：duplex house, semidetached house
2. an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
   同义词：duplex apartment

动词 duplex:

1. change into a duplex

形容词 duplex:

1. (used technically of a device or process) having two parts
2. allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously

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adj.（形容词）
Twofold; double.
双重的；双倍的
Relating to or being a single assembly of machinery having two identical units that are capable of operating simultaneously or independently.
复式的：关于或是具有两个相同的，能够同时或独立操作的部件的单一机组
Electronics Of or relating to a communications mode, as in a telephone system, that provides simultaneous transmission and reception in both directions.
【电子学】 双工的，双向的：在两个方向同时提供传递和接收的通信模式的，如电话系统中双工通信模式的
n.（名词）
A house divided into two living units or residences, usually having separate entrances.
联式房屋：分为两个，一般具有各自出口的居住部分的房屋
A duplex apartment.
二联式公寓

来源：
Latin * see dwo-
拉丁语 *参见 dwo-

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