triple
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Triple means consisting of three things or parts. 三个的; 三部分的[ADJ n]
...a triple somersault. …连续三个筋斗。
2. V-T/V-I If something triples or if you triple it, it becomes three times as large in size or number. 使成为三倍; 变成三倍
I got a fantastic new job and my salary tripled. 我得到了一份极好的新工作,我的薪水是原来的三倍。
The exhibition has tripled in size from last year. 这个展览会面积是去年的三倍。
3. PREDET If something is triple the amount or size of another thing, it is three times as large. 3倍的[PREDET 'the' n]
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triple /ˈtrɪpəl/ (tripling,tripled,triples)
剑桥词典
- having three parts of the same type , or happening three times
三部分的;发生三次的
Her trainer is a triple Olympic champion . 她的教练是3届奥运会冠军。
There's a triple bill of Hitchcock films (= three films ) on at the cinema next Sunday . 下周日将有3部希区柯克的影片在这家电影院上映。
triple sth
three times as large as something
三倍于
The number of one-parent households reached 10.1 million in 2011, nearly triple that of 1981. 1991年单亲家庭的数量达到了1010万,几乎是1981年的3倍。 返回 triple