tripled
past simple and past participle oftriple
| 单词 | tripled |
| 释义 | tripled past simple and past participle oftriple triple verb[IorT] uk/ˈtrɪp.əl/us/ˈtrɪp.əl/toincreasethreetimesinsizeoramount, or to make something do this: We have tripledouroutputover the past twoyears. Theworkforcehas tripledinsizesince the newfactoryopened. Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division
Examplesoftripledtripled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In the same period out-patient care grew 33 % and the volume of other types of community care more thantripled. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, massive immigrationtripledthe population, which became two and a half times richer. From theCambridge English Corpus In the past two decades our circulation has more thantripled, from 52,578 in 1964 to 160,000 today. From theCambridge English Corpus By the third year, the number of farmers using the new methods had more thantripled. From theCambridge English Corpus Numbers more than doubled between 1931 and 1937; they had nearlytripledby 1940. From theCambridge English Corpus In the fiscal year 1908-9 its income almosttripled, from £7,546 to £21,214. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet overall agricultural yields have only abouttripled. From theCambridge English Corpus It becomes the theme, it becomes the figure, it multiplies itself (doubled,tripled). From theCambridge English Corpus Six hours after dams were injected with a teratogenic dose, expression had more thantripled. From theCambridge English Corpus Application of fruit-set hormone doubled fruit yields and, when combined with the rain shelters, nearlytripledyields compared with the control or simple raised-bed treatments. From theCambridge English Corpus In contrast, the number of children in these categoriestripledin the control group, increasing from 7% (4 children) to 22% (12 children). From theCambridge English Corpus During the same period, the annual timber harvest doubled, the annual fish catchtripled, and the country discovered, and developed, huge reserves of natural gas. From theCambridge English Corpus The waiting list for organs, which now contains the names of 82,000 people, has more thantripledin the last 10 years. From theCambridge English Corpus From 1645 to 1649 that proportion more thantripledto grow to 34 per cent. From theCambridge English Corpus Rates of wearing helmets have typically doubled ortripledfollowing such interventions. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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