汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 既是
既是
is both ...(and...) / since / as / being the case that
〈连〉既然:~他不愿意,那就算了吧。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

既是儿子,就是后嗣。

If sons, then heirs.

既是诗人也是钢琴家。

He is a poet and pianist.

思想既是益友又是劲敌。

Your thoughts can be your best friend and worst enemy.

既是穷光蛋,何虑窃贼偷。

A beggar may sing before the thief.

女方提供嫁妆既是一个衡量标准。

One measure is the practice of giving dowries.

时间既是破坏者又是启示者。

Time is both a destroyer and a revealer.

21世纪既是知识经济时代,又是电子网络时代。

21st century is a age of knowledge-based economy, and also a age of network.

既是不洁净,就要独居营外。

He must live alone; he must live outside the camp.

这是一物多用,既是瓶塞钻,又是开瓶器。

It's a corkscrew and bottle-opener all in one.

人类既是多态的,也是多型的。

Man is both polymorphic and polytypic.