核心问题
once or twice 是准确地表示“一次或两次”吗?
词典解答
once or twice 如同 one or two 一样, 并不是精确地表示“一次或两次”, 而是模糊地表示 “a few times (but not very often)”。例如:
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She had been to London once or twice. 她去过几次伦敦。
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I have only spoken to her once or twice. 我只跟她说过不几次话。
[参见 time(one time/two times)]