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triple

/ˈtrɪpəl/

CEFR level B2Topic EconomyWord #4079 in the learning path

三倍的;三部分的

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Definitions

adj. Three times as much, or consisting of three parts.

三倍的;三部分的

v. To become three times as much, or make something so.

增至三倍;使成三倍

Example

The hotel charges triple the price during holidays.

这家酒店在假日期间收取平时三倍的价格。

Demand for renewable energy could triple as governments introduce stricter limits on carbon emissions.

随着各国政府对碳排放实施更严格的限制,可再生能源需求可能增至三倍。

Collocations

  • triple the cost
  • triple room
  • triple in size
  • triple glazing

Synonyms

  • threefold

Usage tip

triple表示变为原来的三倍,即增加两倍。

FAQ

What does triple mean?
Three times as much, or consisting of three parts. To become three times as much, or make something so.
How is triple pronounced?
UK /ˈtrɪpəl/, US /ˈtrɪpəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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