trebled

英 [ˈtrebld]

美 [ˈtrebld]

v.  (使)成三倍，增加两倍
treble的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)增加两倍;(使)成为三倍
  If somethingtreblesor if youtrebleit, it becomes three times greater in number or amount than it was.
  1. They will have to pay much more when rents treble in January...
     一月份房租增加两倍时，他们将被迫多付不少钱。
  2. The city has trebled the number of its prisoners to 21,000.
     该市的囚犯人数增长了两倍，达到 21,000 人。
• PREDET 是…的三倍
  If one thing istreblethe size or amount of another thing, it is three times greater in size or amount.
  1. More than 7 million shares changed hands, treble the normal daily average.
     有 700 多万股换手，是通常日平均成交量的 3 倍。
• 男童高音；唱高音的男童声歌手
  Atrebleis a boy with a very high singing voice.
• N-COUNT 三连胜
  In sport, atrebleis three successes one after the other, for example winning three horse races on the same day, or winning three competitions in the same season.
  1. The win completed a treble for them – they already claimed a league and cup double this year.
     此役获胜成就了他们的三冠王——此前他们已经拿下了今年的联赛和杯赛双料冠军。

双语例句

• The construction industry has shrunk dramatically, while unemployment has trebled.
  建筑行业大幅滑坡，失业率则上升了三倍。
• Harper says: We have been swamped by pre-nups. The number we have done has trebled over the last couple of years.
  哈珀表示：我们都被婚前协议淹没了，过去几年我们处理的数量上升了三倍。
• Operating profits in Europe almost trebled, helped by new models.
  受益于新的车型，该公司在欧洲的营运利润增长近两倍。
• Across the country, meanwhile, the UK Gambling Commission says the amount staked on baccarat in casinos has trebled over four years.
  英国博彩委员会（UKGamblingCommission）表示，在全国各地的赌场中，百家乐的下注规模在过去四年间增长了两倍。
• The chancellor would have been cheered more loudly had he doubled or trebled that figure.
  如果他把这个数字加上一倍或两倍，准能赢得更大声的欢呼。
• The United States Air Force was going to be doubled, or perhaps trebled, in the next six months.
  在未来的六个月中，美国将把它的空军增加一倍或两倍。
• Mr Potier, for example, says he has doubled or trebled the amount he communicates to employees.
  例如，博天表示，他与员工沟通的时间已增加了一至两倍。
• The European Council should by now have doubled or trebled the size of the European financial stability facility, the rescue umbrella.
  时至今日，欧洲理事会（europeancouncil）本应已把纾困保护伞欧洲金融稳定安排（efsf）的规模提高了两倍。
• Profits in our company have trebled in the last two years.
  我们公司的利润在这两年中增加了三倍。
• The price of property has almost trebled in the last ten years.
  在过去的十年里地价几乎涨了两倍。