double
['dʌbl]
adj.双重的, 成双的, 两倍的
v.翻一番, 使 ... 加倍
n.两倍, 双份
adv.双份地,两倍地
例句与用法:
The boss wants you you'd better get upstairs at the double.
老板叫你--你最好赶紧上楼去,
A couch performs a double service.
躺椅有双重的服务。
The egg has a double yolk.
这只蛋双黄。
Is the material single width or double width?
这幅料子是单幅的还是双幅的?
He is my double, though we are not related.
我们两人虽然没有亲缘关系,他却和我长得一模一样。
词形变化:
名词: doubleness | 动词过去式: doubled | 动词过去分词: doubled | 动词现在分词: doubling | 动词第三人称单数: doubles |
详细释义:
a.[Z]
1. 两倍的; 加倍的
I'll give you double pay for working overtime.
你加班我付你双倍工钱。
2. 双的; 成双的; 双层的
3. 两人用的, 双人的
We reserved a double room.
我们订了一间双人房。
4. (意义、标准等)双重的
The date had a double significance.
那个日子有双重意义。
5. 两面派的, 表里不一的
That man has a double tongue.
那人说话不老实。
6. (花)重瓣的
ad.
1. 双倍地; 加倍地
Be double careful when you cross the street.
你过街时要加倍小心。
2. 双重地
3. 双双地
We used to ride double on Nancy's horse.
我们过去常常两人同骑南茜的马。
n.
1. 两倍(数或量), 加倍[C][U]
His pay is the double of mine.
他的薪水是我的两倍。
2. 酷似的人[C]
John is the double of his father.
约翰长得酷似他父亲。
3. 替角演员; 替身[C]
Two doubles were employed for this scene.
拍这个场面雇用了两个替身。
4. (赛马等的)复式下注, 二重彩[C]
5. (桥牌)叫加倍[C]
6. (掷标戏)双倍(掷)[C]
7. 【棒】二垒安打[C]
8. 急转弯; 折回[C]
9. (旅馆的)双人房间
10. (网球等的)双打[P]
vt.
1. 使加倍; 是……的两倍
The population of Japan doubles that of Canada.
日本的人口是加拿大的两倍。
2. 把……对折[(+back/over)]; 握紧(拳头)
He doubled his slice of bread to make a sandwich.
他将一片面包对折做成三明治。
3. 替代……演出; 兼演(两角)
4. 绕过(海岬等)航行
vi.
1. 变成两倍; 增加一倍
The child birthrate in that area has doubled.
该地区的婴儿出生率已经增加了一倍。
2. (桥牌)叫加倍
3. 跑步
4. 往回跑; 曲折迂回(+back)
The fox doubled back to avoid capture.
狐狸顺原路折回以避免被捕获。
5. 替代演出[(+for)]; 兼演(两角)[(+as)]
Mary, who played the part of the dancer, doubled as her mother.
扮演舞蹈家的玛丽同时兼演她的妈妈。
6. 【棒】击出二垒安打
短语词组:
double up
1. 对折; 叠起
Would you double up the paper for me?
你替我把纸对折起来好吗?
2. 同宿一室
There were not enough rooms, so some of the guests had to double up.
由于房间不够, 一些客人只好同住一间屋。