triple

US [ˈtrɪp(ə)l]
UK ['trɪp(ə)l]
  • adj.三部分的;三人的;三组的;三倍的
  • n.三倍的数[量];三个一组;【棒】三垒安打
  • v.成为三倍;使增至三倍
  • Web三人房;三重的;三人间
Plural Form:triples  Present Participle:tripling  Past Tense:tripled  
triple
adj.
1.
三部分的;三人的;三组的having three parts or involving three people or groups
a triple heart bypass operation
心脏三处分流手术
a triple alliance
三方同盟
They're showing a triple bill of horror movies(= three horror movies one after the other) .
他们正在连演三部恐怖片。
2.
三倍的;三重的three times as much or as many as sth
The amount of alcohol in his blood was triple the legal maximum.
他血液中的酒精含量为法定最高限量的三倍。
Its population is about triple that of Venice.
它的人口大约是威尼斯的三倍。
v.
1.
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~ (sth)
成为三倍;使增至三倍to become, or to make sth, three times as much or as many
Output should triple by next year.
到明年产量应增至三倍。

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