duplex

adjective

/ˈdjuːpleks/

/ˈduːpleks/

[only before noun]

(of a flat) with rooms on two floors（占两层楼的）复式住宅；跃层公寓
- a duplex apartment复式公寓
- The duplex penthouses cover the top two floors of the building.复式顶层公寓覆盖了大楼的前两层。
(North American English) (of a house房子) joined to another house by a wall on one side that is shared半独立式的 synonym semi-detached
- a duplex house/villa复式住宅/别墅
(of a printer or its software) able to print on both sides of the paper双面打印：能够在纸张的双面打印
- This model comes with nice features such as Wi-Fi and duplex printing.这种型号配有无线网络和双面打印等功能。
(of communications systems, computer systems, radio, etc.) allowing signals to be sent in both directions at the same time双工：允许同时在两个方向上发送信号
- A common application of duplex communication is in online chat systems.双工通信的一个常见应用是在线聊天系统。

duplex

noun

/ˈdjuːpleks/

/ˈduːpleks/

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(North American English) a building divided into two homes or apartments with separate entrances二联式住宅；双拼房屋
Topics Houses and homesc2
(British English) a flat with rooms on two floors（占两层楼的）复式住宅；跃层公寓Topics Houses and homesc2
(Australian English, North American English) a house that is joined to another house by a wall on one side that is shared; a semi-detached house 复式房屋：通过共用的一面墙与另一所房屋相连的房屋；一个半独立屋

词源mid 16th cent. (as an adjective): from Latin duplex, duplic-, from duo ‘two’ + plicare ‘to fold’. The noun dates from the 1920s.

词汇	duplex
释义	duplex adjective /ˈdjuːpleks/ /ˈduːpleks/ [only before noun] (of a flat) with rooms on two floors（占两层楼的）复式住宅；跃层公寓 a duplex apartment复式公寓 The duplex penthouses cover the top two floors of the building.复式顶层公寓覆盖了大楼的前两层。 (North American English) (of a house房子) joined to another house by a wall on one side that is shared半独立式的 synonym semi-detached a duplex house/villa复式住宅/别墅 (of a printer or its software) able to print on both sides of the paper双面打印：能够在纸张的双面打印 This model comes with nice features such as Wi-Fi and duplex printing.这种型号配有无线网络和双面打印等功能。 (of communications systems, computer systems, radio, etc.) allowing signals to be sent in both directions at the same time双工：允许同时在两个方向上发送信号 A common application of duplex communication is in online chat systems.双工通信的一个常见应用是在线聊天系统。 duplex noun /ˈdjuːpleks/ /ˈduːpleks/ enlarge image (North American English) a building divided into two homes or apartments with separate entrances二联式住宅；双拼房屋 Topics Houses and homesc2 (British English) a flat with rooms on two floors（占两层楼的）复式住宅；跃层公寓Topics Houses and homesc2 (Australian English, North American English) a house that is joined to another house by a wall on one side that is shared; a semi-detached house 复式房屋：通过共用的一面墙与另一所房屋相连的房屋；一个半独立屋词源mid 16th cent. (as an adjective): from Latin duplex, duplic-, from duo ‘two’ + plicare ‘to fold’. The noun dates from the 1920s.
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