double-edged
US /ˌdʌb.əlˈedʒd/
UK /ˌdʌb.əlˈedʒd/
1.
雙刃的, 兩面都有刃的
having two sharp edges
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He wielded a double-edged sword in battle.
他在戰鬥中揮舞著一把雙刃劍。
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The knife had a double-edged blade, making it versatile.
這把刀有雙刃刀片，使其用途廣泛。
2.
雙刃的, 有利有弊的
having both favorable and unfavorable consequences
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Fame can be a double-edged sword; it brings opportunities but also loss of privacy.
名聲可能是一把雙刃劍；它帶來機遇，但也伴隨著隱私的喪失。
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The new policy is a double-edged solution, helping some but harming others.
這項新政策是一把雙刃劍，對一些人有益，但對另一些人有害。