quadruple

英 [kwɒˈdruːpl , ˈkwɒdrʊpl]

美 [kwɑːˈdruːpl]

v. (使)变为四倍
adj./det. 由四部分(或人、群体)构成的; 四方面的; 四倍的

过去分词：quadrupled　过去式：quadrupled　现在分词：quadrupling　第三人称单数：quadruples　

Collins.1 / BNC.19519 / COCA.14449

牛津词典

verb

（使）变为四倍
to become four times bigger; to make sth four times bigger
1. Sales have quadrupled in the last five years.
  过去五年中，销售额已增长至以前的四倍。

adj.

det.

由四部分（或人、群体）构成的；四方面的
consisting of four parts, people or groups
1. a quadruple alliance
  四方联盟
四倍的
being four times as much or as many
1. a quadruple whisky
  一份四倍的威士忌
2. This year we produced quadruple the amount produced in 2002.
  我们今年的产量是2002年的四倍。

V-ERG （使）成四倍;（使）翻两番
If someonequadruplesan amount or if itquadruples, it becomes four times bigger.
1. Norway has quadrupled its exports to the EU...
  挪威对欧盟的出口已经增加了3倍。
2. The price has quadrupled in the last few years.
  近几年来价格已经翻了两番。
PREDET 是…的四倍；四倍于
If one amount isquadrupleanother amount, it is four times bigger.
1. They could sell their merchandise for quadruple the asking price.
  他们能够以4倍于要价的价钱出售他们的商品。
ADJ 由四部分组成的;四次的
You usequadrupleto indicate that something has four parts or happens four times.
1. ...a quadruple murder.
  四尸命案

noun

a quantity that is four times as great as another
a set of four similar things considered as a unit
Synonym:quartetquartettequadruplet

verb

adj

four times as great or many
1. a fourfold increase in the dosage
Synonym:fourfoldfour-fold
having four units or components
1. quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure
2. quadruplex wire
Synonym:quadruplicatequadruplexfourfoldfour-fold

-Expect people to have quadruple chins.
四下巴：预计未来人类会有比双下巴还夸张的四下巴。
God sighed and created quadruple bypass surgery.
上帝叹息了并产生了显微心脏手术。
They could sell their merchandise for quadruple the asking price.
他们能够以4倍于要价的价钱出售他们的商品。
Thus he avoided the quadruple trap which was set for him in the darkness by the four labyrinths which we have just enumerated.
他判断得很正确。他就这样避开了黑暗向他伸出的、我们已列举过的四个迷宫给他设下的四个陷阱。
Farmers could double, even quadruple, food production.
农民的粮食产量可能会翻上两倍甚至3倍。
Its GDP will quadruple the 2000 volume, exceeding$ 4 trillion by 2020.
到2020年国内生产总值比2000年翻两番，达到4万亿美元以上。
There was a proposal in the United States to quadruple its annual intake of immigrants.
在美国有提案建议把每年移民的接收数量增加3倍。
But I just choose this quadruple selection with a medium size soda.
但我刚才选好了四宝饭跟中汽水嘛！
Select triple spindle or quadruple spindle accordingly to increase production efficiency.
可依需要选定三轴或四轴式，来增加生产效力。
Will we be able to quadruple the GNP by the end of the century?
到本世纪末翻两番有没有可能？