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tweedledee and tweedledum

/ˌtwiːdəlˈdiː ənd ˌtwiːdəlˈdʌm/

翻译: 指两个外貌、行为或观点极为相似的人,常带有幽默或轻蔑的意味。源自刘易斯·卡罗尔《爱丽丝镜中奇遇记》中的角色。

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/ˌtwiːdəlˈdiː ənd ˌtwiːdəlˈdʌm/C1informalart
  • zh指两个外貌、行为或观点极为相似的人,常带有幽默或轻蔑的意味。源自刘易斯·卡罗尔《爱丽丝镜中奇遇记》中的角色。

A phrase referring to two people who are very similar in appearance, behavior, or opinion, often used humorously or dismissively. Originates from characters in Lewis Carroll's 'Through the Looking-Glass'.

  1. Two people who are very similarB2informal

    Used to describe two people who are almost identical in appearance, behavior, or opinion, often implying they are indistinguishable or interchangeable.

    zh半斤八两

    • The two candidates are like Tweedledee and Tweedledum; I can't tell them apart.
    • My brothers are Tweedledee and Tweedledum when it comes to their taste in music.
    • In the debate, both politicians sounded like Tweedledee and Tweedledum.