double
adj. 两倍的; 成双的; 双重的; 连续两个的; 供两人用的
adv. 成双地
v. (使)加倍; 击出二垒安打; 对折
n. 两倍; 酷似的人; 双份的酒; 双人房
You use double to indicate that something includes or is made of two things of the same kind.
...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
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.
...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。
If something is double the amount or size of another thing, it is twice as large.
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。
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
A double room is a room intended for two people, usually a couple, to stay or live in.
...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
A double bed is a bed that is wide enough for two people to sleep in.
You use double to describe a drink that is twice the normal measure.
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 used when you are spelling a word or telling someone a number to show that a letter or digit is repeated.
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。
When something doubles or when you double it, it becomes twice as great in number, amount, or size.
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。
If you refer to someone as a person's double, you mean that they look exactly like them.
Your mother sees you as her double.
你母亲将你看作是她的翻版。
If a person or thing doubles as someone or something else, they have a second job or purpose as well as their main one.
...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。
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.
If you do something at the double or on the double, you do it very quickly or immediately.
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。
When you bend double, you bend the top half of your body downwards a long way.
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。
If you are bent double, the top half of your body is bent downwards so that your head is close to your knees.
Pickers are bent double, plucking each flower with lightning speed.
采花人弓着身子飞快地摘着花。
If you are seeing double, there is something wrong with your eyes, and you can see two images instead of one.
I was dizzy, seeing double.
我一阵眩晕,看到的都是重影。
1. a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base;
2. a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts;
3. someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor);
4. a quantity that is twice as great as another;
5. raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2;
1. increase twofold;
2. hit a two-base hit
3. bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain;
4. do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions;
5. bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
6. make or do or perform again;
1. having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities;
2. consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs;
3. twice as great or many;
4. used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements;
5. used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
6. large enough for two;
7. having two meanings with intent to deceive;
1. downward and forward;
2. two together;
3. to double the degree;
at (或 on) the double
以跑步方式;迅速地
bend double
弯腰
double or nothing (或 英
以已输的数额作为最后赌注(或者多输一倍,或者与赢家清帐)
double up
弯腰:因疼痛或大笑等弯下身子
同宿一室
on the double 或 at the double
立即
双倍
This machine serves a double purpose.
这部机器有双重用途.
Double over the map so that we can read it more easily.
把地图对折起来,这样看起来更容易.
Ten is the double of five.
10是5的两倍.
Double rhythms, resounding through the lyric depiction and connecting with each other , indicate the thespian place of mankind and the cognition of the writer to this thespian place.
这双重旋律互为表里, 表明了人类的某种悲剧性处境以及作家对这种悲剧性处境的感受和认识.
They bought a double bed.
他们买了一张双人床.