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Double N Adj 形容词   [Adj   [V Room Phrase

英语单词 double
英美音标 英 ['dʌbl] 美 ['dʌbl]
中文释义 adj.双重的;成双的;两倍的
v.翻一番;使 ... 加倍
n.两倍;双份
英语例句 (1) The date had a double significance.
(2) This machine serves a double purpose.
(3) The egg has a double yolk.
(4) He was so fat that he had a double chin.
(5) You can't park on a double yellow line.
(6) I'll give you double pay for working overtime.
(7) The output is double that of last year.
(8) Shard joy is a double joy and shard sorrow is half a sorrow.
(9) I think we can double our profits in one month.
(10) The modern equipment enables them to double their production.
(11) If you should be off guard,you would double the loss.
(12) If you double five, you make ten.
(13) The measures will enable us to double our output of bicycles.
(14) I ordered the coffee in double before you come.
中文例句 (1) 那个日子有双重意义。
(2) 这部机器有双重用途。
(3) 这只蛋双黄。
(4) 他胖得有双下巴了。
(5) 有双黄线处不准停车。
(6) 你加班我付你双倍工钱。
(7) 产量比去年增加一倍。
(8) 分享快乐会变成双倍的快乐,分享悲伤会减半。
(9) 我认为我们可以在一个月内把利润翻一番。
(10) 现代化的设备使他们能把产量翻倍。
(11) 如果你粗心大意,你一定会加倍损失。
(12) 五加倍就是十。
(13) 这些措施能使我们的自行车产量加倍。
(14) 你来之前我点了双份咖啡。
vocabulary简明 Something is double if it has two parts or if there are two versions of it. If you order a double dip ice cream cone, there will be two scoops of ice cream for you to lick.
vocabulary扩展 If you fall while you're roller skating and end up with a double arm fracture, it means you broke your arm in two places. A joke with a double meaning has two of them, and if you double your tips at the coffee shop by smiling more at customers, you're making twice as much money. In addition to the adjective and verb versions of double, there's the noun: your double is someone who looks exactly like you.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ 形容词]双的;成双的;成对的 You use double to indicate that something includes or is made of two things of the same kind.
  [ADJ n]
  • ...a pair of double doors into the room from the new entrance hall.

    从新的门厅通向该房间的一对双开门

  • ...a lone skier gliding along smooth double tracks.

    独自沿平滑的双轨雪道滑行的滑雪者

  • ...three varieties: double toffee, double chocolate, and vanilla.

    3 种类型:双份太妃糖,双份巧克力和香草香精

2
[ADJ 形容词](用于单数名词前)两个的,双重的 You use double before a singular noun to refer to two things of the same type that occur together, or that are connected in some way.
  [ADJ n]
  • ...an extremely nasty double murder...

    极端残忍的双重谋杀

  • The government committed a double blunder...

    政府重蹈覆辙。

  • It was to have been a double wedding.

    原本打算两件婚事一起办的。

3
[PREDET 前置限定词](数量、大小)两倍的,加倍的 If something is double the amount or size of another thing, it is twice as large.
  [PREDET the n]
  • The offer was to start a new research laboratory at double the salary he was then getting...

    所提供的工作机会是创建一个新的研究实验室,待遇是他当时所得工资的两倍。

  • Leeds Prison is reported to have almost double the number of prisoners it's designed to accommodate.

    据报道利兹监狱里犯人的数量几乎已达该监狱设计可容纳人数的两倍了。

  • ...tropical Queensland, more than double the size of Texas.

    处于热带的昆士兰,比得克萨斯大一倍多

  • Double is also a pronoun.
    • If they think you're a tourist, they charge you double.

      如果他们认为你是来旅游的,他们会向你要双倍的价钱。

4
[ADJ 形容词]加倍的;双料的;可容纳两个的 You use double to describe something which is twice the normal size or can hold twice the normal quantity of something.
  • ...a double helping of ice cream.

    双份的冰激凌

  • ...a large double garage...

    能停放两辆车的大车库

  • Allow the loaves to rise until just about double in size.

    让面包发酵到刚好是原来的两倍左右。

5
[ADJ 形容词](房间)双人的,供两人用的 A double room is a room intended for two people, usually a couple, to stay or live in.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • ...bed and breakfast for £180 for two people in a double room.

    费用为180英镑的双人间,含房费和早餐

  • Double is also a noun.
    • The Great Western Hotel costs around £60 a night for a double.

      大西部饭店的双人间一晚大约是60英镑。

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[ADJ 形容词](床)双人的 A double bed is a bed that is wide enough for two people to sleep in.
  [ADJ n]
    7
    [ADJ 形容词](酒等饮料)双份的 You use double to describe a drink that is twice the normal measure.
      [ADJ n]
    • He was drinking his double whiskey too fast and scowling.

      他猛灌着双份威士忌,脸色阴沉。

    • Double is also a noun.
      • Give me a whisky, a double.

        给我来杯威士忌,双份的。

    8
    [ADJ 形容词](用于单词拼写或数字中)两个的 Double is used when you are spelling a word or telling someone a number to show that a letter or digit is repeated.
      [ADJ n]
    • Ring four two double two double two if you'd like to speak to our financial adviser.

      如果想和我们的财务顾问通话,拨打 422222。

    9
    [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)加倍;(使)增加一倍 When something doubles or when you double it, it becomes twice as great in number, amount, or size.
      [V]
      [V n]
    • The number of managers must double to 100 within 3 years...

      经理的人数在3年内必须翻倍达到 100人。

    • The program will double the amount of money available to help pay for child care.

      该方案将使可用于帮助支付儿童保育的钱款增加一倍。

    10
    [N-COUNT 可数名词]酷似的人;极相似的人 If you refer to someone as a person's double, you mean that they look exactly like them.
      [poss N]
    • Your mother sees you as her double.

      你母亲将你看作是她的翻版。

    11
    [VERB 动词]兼职;兼任;兼做 If a person or thing doubles as someone or something else, they have a second job or purpose as well as their main one.
      [V as n]
      [V P as n]
    • ...a farmer who doubles as a night nurse...

      兼做夜班护士的农夫

    • Lots of homes in town double as businesses.

      镇里的很多民宅还兼做商用。

    • Double up means the same as double .double up 同 double
      • The lids of the casserole dishes are designed to double up as baking dishes.

        砂锅的盖子被设计成可兼作焙盘。

    12
    [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](网球或羽毛球等的)双打 In tennis or badminton, when people play doubles, two teams consisting of two players on each team play against each other on the same court.
      13
      [PHRASE 短语]迅速;立即;马上 If you do something at the double or on the double, you do it very quickly or immediately.
        [usu PHR after v]
        [INFORMAL 非正式]
      • Two soldiers entered at the double and saluted...

        两名士兵立即进来敬礼。

      • Come to my office, please, at the double.

        请来我的办公室,马上。

      14
      [PHRASE 短语]弯腰;弓着身子 When you bend double, you bend the top half of your body downwards a long way.
        [V inflects]
      • There wasn't room to stand up and he had to bend double.

        空间太小无法站直,他不得不弓着身子。

      15
      [PHRASE 短语]弯腰的;弓着身子的 If you are bent double, the top half of your body is bent downwards so that your head is close to your knees.
        [v-link PHR]
      • Pickers are bent double, plucking each flower with lightning speed.

        采花人弓着身子飞快地摘着花。

      16
      [PHRASE 短语](眼花等时)看成重影 If you are seeing double, there is something wrong with your eyes, and you can see two images instead of one.
        [V inflects]
      • I was dizzy, seeing double.

        我一阵眩晕,看到的都是重影。

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      in double figures→see:
      figure
        相关词组:
        double back
        double up

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