triple
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Triple means consisting of three things or parts. 三個的; 三部分的[ADJ n]
...a triple somersault. …連續(xù)三個筋斗。
2. V-T/V-I If something triples or if you triple it, it becomes three times as large in size or number. 使成為三倍; 變成三倍
I got a fantastic new job and my salary tripled. 我得到了一份極好的新工作，我的薪水是原來的三倍。
The exhibition has tripled in size from last year. 這個展覽會面積是去年的三倍。
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 /?tr?p?l/ (tripling,tripled,triples)
劍橋詞典
- having three parts of the same type , or happening three times
三部分的；發(fā)生三次的
Her trainer is a triple Olympic champion . 她的教練是3屆奧運會冠軍。
There's a triple bill of Hitchcock films (= three films ) on at the cinema next Sunday . 下周日將有3部希區(qū)柯克的影片在這家電影院上映。
?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年單親家庭的數(shù)量達到了1010萬，幾乎是1981年的3倍。 返回 triple