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triple adj.有三部分的；三倍的v.（使）成三倍n.三个一组；三倍之数；（垒）三垒打 (1) 该计划有三个目的。(2) 我想要一间向山的三人房。(3) 它的人口大约是威尼斯的三倍。(4) 这个价格是它实际价值的三倍。(5) 到明年产量应增至三倍。(6) 十二是四的三倍数。(7) 约翰完成他的三垒打，并得了两分。 In triple, you see tri which means three. You see this prefix in tricycle (three wheels), tripod (three legs), and triplet (three siblings born at the same time). To triple is to increase threefold, just as to double means to increase twofold, quadruple fourfold and quintuple fivefold. In each of these pairs, the former word is Latin based and the latter has Old English origins.

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英 ['trɪpl] 美 ['trɪpl] (1) The plan has a triple purpose.(2) I want a triple room with mountain view.(3) Its population is about triple that of Venice.(4) The price is triple of what it's actually worth.(5) Output should triple by next year.(6) Twelve is the triple of four.(7) John hit his triple and plated two runs. Triple means to multiply by three. If you triple the number two, you get six, and six is the triple of the number two. 1[ADJ 形容词]三个的；三方的；三部分的 Triple means consisting of three things or parts.   [ADJ n]...a triple somersault...空翻三周In 1882 Germany, Austria, and Italy formed the Triple Alliance.1882 年，德国、奥地利和意大利结成了三国同盟。2[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)变成三倍；(使)增至三倍 If something triples or if you triple it, it becomes three times as large in size or number.   [V]  [V in n]  [V n]I got a fantastic new job and my salary tripled...我得到了一份非常好的新工作，薪水涨到了原来的 3 倍。The Exhibition has tripled in size from last year...展览会规模自去年已经扩至3倍。The merger puts the firm in a position to triple its earnings.合并可使公司利润增长两倍。3[PREDET 前置限定词]是…的三倍 If something is triple the amount or size of another thing, it is three times as large.   [PREDET the n]The mine reportedly had an accident rate triple the national average...据报道，该矿事故发生率是全国平均水平的 3 倍。The kitchen is triple the size it once was.厨房面积扩为原先的 3 倍。

英语单词	triple
英美音标	英 ['trɪpl] 美 ['trɪpl]
中文释义	adj.有三部分的；三倍的 v.（使）成三倍 n.三个一组；三倍之数；（垒）三垒打
英语例句	(1) The plan has a triple purpose. (2) I want a triple room with mountain view. (3) Its population is about triple that of Venice. (4) The price is triple of what it's actually worth. (5) Output should triple by next year. (6) Twelve is the triple of four. (7) John hit his triple and plated two runs.
中文例句	(1) 该计划有三个目的。 (2) 我想要一间向山的三人房。 (3) 它的人口大约是威尼斯的三倍。 (4) 这个价格是它实际价值的三倍。 (5) 到明年产量应增至三倍。 (6) 十二是四的三倍数。 (7) 约翰完成他的三垒打，并得了两分。
vocabulary简明	Triple means to multiply by three. If you triple the number two, you get six, and six is the triple of the number two.
vocabulary扩展	In triple, you see tri which means three. You see this prefix in tricycle (three wheels), tripod (three legs), and triplet (three siblings born at the same time). To triple is to increase threefold, just as to double means to increase twofold, quadruple fourfold and quintuple fivefold. In each of these pairs, the former word is Latin based and the latter has Old English origins.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]三个的；三方的；三部分的 Triple means consisting of three things or parts. [ADJ n] ...a triple somersault... 空翻三周 In 1882 Germany, Austria, and Italy formed the Triple Alliance. 1882 年，德国、奥地利和意大利结成了三国同盟。 2 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)变成三倍；(使)增至三倍 If something triples or if you triple it, it becomes three times as large in size or number. [V] [V in n] [V n] I got a fantastic new job and my salary tripled... 我得到了一份非常好的新工作，薪水涨到了原来的 3 倍。 The Exhibition has tripled in size from last year... 展览会规模自去年已经扩至3倍。 The merger puts the firm in a position to triple its earnings. 合并可使公司利润增长两倍。 3 [PREDET 前置限定词]是…的三倍 If something is triple the amount or size of another thing, it is three times as large. [PREDET the n] The mine reportedly had an accident rate triple the national average... 据报道，该矿事故发生率是全国平均水平的 3 倍。 The kitchen is triple the size it once was. 厨房面积扩为原先的 3 倍。

Triple Means N Size 倍 I Number Increase