triple
pronunciation
UK [ˈtrɪpl]
US [ˈtrɪpl]
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- adj.
- 三倍的,三方的,三部分的
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- vt.& vi.
- (使)增至三倍
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- n.
- 三倍的数[量]
- 三个一组
- [棒]三垒安打
Word Origin
triple 三倍的,三重的
tri-, 三,-ple,倍数,词源同 fold,treble.
Synonym
tricorn trilobate triformed trifid triradiate three-legged tricolor triform tri-cornered threecolor trifoliate tricuspid trifurcate trigonal trigonous tridentate trident three-cornered
tristate three-ply three-phase trine triparted treble three-piece threesome ternary threefold ternate trinal trinary tripartite three-part tricyclic
Example
- 1. The international energy agency expects china 's imports of oil to triple by 2030 .
- 国际能源机构预计中国原油进口量到2030年将提高到三倍。
- 2. The deal , valued at 3.4 billion euros , could more than triple capacity .
- 这笔交易作价34亿欧元,可能会将码头的吞吐能力扩大到原来的三倍以上。
- 3. After a successful triple bypass operation in late january 2008 , he retired from public life .
- 在一次成功的三重搭桥手术之后,2008年1月,他退出了公众生活。
- 4. Global ipo volumes would still need to nearly triple this year to reach 2007 boom-time levels .
- 今年,只有全球ipo金额达到去年的近三倍,才能赶上2007年市场繁荣期的水平。
- 5. But vw 's net profit was almost triple the $ 7.6 billion g.m. earned last year .
- 然而大众的净利润几乎是通用去年净利润76亿美元的三倍。
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