duplex
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++du·plex /ˈdjuːpleks $ ˈduː-/ noun [countable] American English
DHTBa type of house that is divided into two parts, so that it has two separate homes in it 毗联式住宅〔并排住两家人〕
Examples from the Corpus
duplex• T m measurements were made using total single strand concentrations of 18 and 8µM for duplexes 1 and 4 respectively.• The other thing that we did was check the bypass because that is really what you should use for duplex.• Many of these cards also include 3D, surround sound and full duplex features.• This is called full duplex operation.• Two years ago, once-stagnant rents started to skyrocket, and the value of his duplex increased dramatically.• Non-radioactive oligonucleotide duplexes were prepared the same way by mixing 2 pmol each of the complementary strands.• She knew a couple of friends elsewhere who lived together under the pretense of sharing an apartment or duplex.• As I stood at the lower landing of this duplex.From Longman Business Dictionaryduplexdu‧plex /ˈdjuːpleksˈduː-/ noun [countable] American English1PROPERTY a house divided into two homes2COMPUTING when information is sent along a wire in both directions at onceUsers of videoconferencing need a good sound card with full duplex sound capabilities.Origin duplex (1500-1600) Latin duo “two” + plex “fold”du·plex nounChineseSyllable
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duplex
du‧plex /ˈdjuːpleks $ ˈduː-/
noun [countable] American English
a type of house that is divided into two parts, so that it has two separate homes in it
▪ house a building that someone lives in, especially one that is intended for one family, person, or couple to live in: Annie and Rick have just bought their first house. | The price of houses is going up all the time.
▪detached house British English a house that is not joined to another house: a detached four-bedroomed house
▪semi-detached house British English a house that is joined to another house on one side
▪terraced house British English, row house American English one of a row of houses that are joined together
▪townhouse one of a row of houses that are joined together. In British English, townhouse is often used about a large and impressive house in a fashionable area of a city: an 18th-century townhouse in Bath
▪cottage a small house in the country – used especially about houses in the UK: a little cottage in the country | a thatched cottage (=with a roof made of straw)
▪bungalow a small house that is all on one level: Bungalows are suitable for many elderly people.
▪country house a large house in the countryside, especially one that is of historical interest: The hotel was originally an Edwardian country house.
▪mansion a very large house: the family’s Beverly Hills mansion
▪mobile home (also trailer American English) a type of house that can be pulled by a large vehicle and moved to another place
▪ranch house American English a long narrow house that is all on one level: a California ranch house
▪duplex American English a house that is divided into two separate homes
du‧plex /ˈdjuːpleks $ ˈduː-/
noun [countable] American English Date: 1500-1600
Language: Latin
Origin: duo 'two' + plex 'fold'
Language: Latin
Origin: duo 'two' + plex 'fold'

a type of house that is divided into two parts, so that it has two separate homes in it
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