Doubling
['dʌblɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; 'I decided his double was a bluff'.
(noun.) increase by a factor of two; 'doubling with a computer took no time at all'.
埃罗尔校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Double
(n.) The act of one that doubles; a making double; reduplication; also, that which is doubled.
(n.) A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare; shift; trick; artifice.
(n.) The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or escutcheon.
(n.) The process of redistilling spirits, to improve the strength and flavor.
校對:马里恩
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Fold, plait.[2]. Artifice, trick, shift, stratagem.
錄入:保拉
例句/造句/用法:
- By doubling the pressure we have reduced the volume one half. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Now, said he, doubling his great, heavy fist into something resembling a blacksmith's hammer, d'ye see this fist? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- At any rate, she had so many uses for it that its very insufficiency had caused her to play high in the hope of doubling it. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The hotel was a very small one, and by doubling up we were barely accommodated. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- This arises from the fact that by the doubling of potential the two outside mains are reduced to one-quarter the cross-section otherwise necessary. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Old problems like squaring the circle, trisec ting the angle, and doubling the cube, were now attempted in a new spirit and with fresh vigor. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- He kissed Georgy on the head, and the boy got out, doubling his fists into his eyes, and with the aid of Francis. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
錄入:罗兰