quadruple

英 [kwɒˈdruːpl , ˈkwɒdrʊpl]

美 [kwɑːˈdruːpl]

v.  (使)变为四倍
adj./det.  由四部分(或人、群体)构成的; 四方面的; 四倍的

过去分词：quadrupled　过去式：quadrupled　现在分词：quadrupling　第三人称单数：quadruples　

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牛津词典

verb

• （使）变为四倍
  to become four times bigger; to make sth four times bigger
  1. Sales have quadrupled in the last five years.
     过去五年中，销售额已增长至以前的四倍。

adj.

det.

• 由四部分（或人、群体）构成的；四方面的
  consisting of four parts, people or groups
  1. a quadruple alliance
     四方联盟
• 四倍的
  being four times as much or as many
  1. a quadruple whisky
     一份四倍的威士忌
  2. This year we produced quadruple the amount produced in 2002.
     我们今年的产量是2002年的四倍。

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）成四倍;（使）翻两番
  If someonequadruplesan amount or if itquadruples, it becomes four times bigger.
  1. Norway has quadrupled its exports to the EU...
     挪威对欧盟的出口已经增加了3倍。
  2. The price has quadrupled in the last few years.
     近几年来价格已经翻了两番。
• PREDET 是…的四倍；四倍于
  If one amount isquadrupleanother amount, it is four times bigger.
  1. They could sell their merchandise for quadruple the asking price.
     他们能够以4倍于要价的价钱出售他们的商品。
• ADJ 由四部分组成的;四次的
  You usequadrupleto indicate that something has four parts or happens four times.
  1. ...a quadruple murder.
     四尸命案

英英释义

noun

• a quantity that is four times as great as another
• a set of four similar things considered as a unit
  Synonym:quartetquartettequadruplet

verb

• increase fourfold
  1. His stock earning quadrupled

adj

• four times as great or many
  1. a fourfold increase in the dosage
  Synonym:fourfoldfour-fold
• having four units or components
  1. quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure
  2. quadruplex wire
  Synonym:quadruplicatequadruplexfourfoldfour-fold

双语例句

• If we can quadruple the GNP in this decade, we shall have achieved an extraordinary success.
  这十年时间能够实现第二个翻番，就是我们最了不起的胜利。
• According to William Chen, its chief financial officer, the New York-listed company has seen its revenues quadruple this year compared with 2009.
  据这家纽约上市公司的首席财务官WilliamChen表示，公司今年的营收较2009年同比增长了三倍。
• Will we be able to quadruple the GNP by the end of the century?
  到本世纪末翻两番有没有可能？
• Its GDP will quadruple the 2000 volume, exceeding$ 4 trillion by 2020.
  到2020年国内生产总值比2000年翻两番，达到4万亿美元以上。
• There was a proposal in the United States to quadruple its annual intake of immigrants.
  在美国有提案建议把每年移民的接收数量增加3倍。
• -Expect people to have quadruple chins.
  四下巴：预计未来人类会有比双下巴还夸张的四下巴。
• Select triple spindle or quadruple spindle accordingly to increase production efficiency.
  可依需要选定三轴或四轴式，来增加生产效力。
• Mr Zheng plans to quadruple the number of 7 days inns in China this year to 400, from slightly more than 100 last year.
  郑南雁计划今年把中国国内7天连锁酒店的分店数量翻两番，从去年的略多于100家扩张至400家。
• The power utilities will need to quadruple their capacity.
  电力事业必须使它们的能力增加三倍。
• They could sell their merchandise for quadruple the asking price.
  他们能够以4倍于要价的价钱出售他们的商品。