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| 1 | C someone who looks very similar to another person 酷似的人 |
| sb’ s double He’ s his father’ s double. 他极像他父亲。 |
| | 1a | an actor who takes the place of another actor when making difficult or dangerous parts of a film （电影）替身演员 | |
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| 2 | U twice as much money 双倍的钱 |
| Whatever he’ s offering, we’ ll pay you double. 无论他开什么价，我们都会付给你双倍的钱。 |
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| 3 | C an amount of a strong alcoholic drink that is twice the usual amount 双份的烈酒 |
| Two brandies please, and make mine a double. 两杯白兰地，我那杯要双份的。 |
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| 4 | C a room or bed for two people to sleep in 双人床；双人房间 |
| I’ d booked two single rooms, but they gave us a double. 我预定了两间单人房，但他们给了我们一间双人房。 |
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| 5 | C two victories or successes that you achieve at the same time or one after the other 两次获胜 |
| score a double Beck also scored a double, winning best male artist and best album. 贝克也同时赢得了最佳男歌手和最佳专辑两个奖项。 |
| go for the double (=try to win two competitions) After his victory in Paris, he’ s going to go for the double here at Wimbledon. 争取赢得两场比赛 |
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| 6 | doubles U a game such as tennis played between pairs of players. Singles is the word for a game played between individual players 双打比赛 |
| The Williams sisters are hoping to reach the finals of the doubles. 威廉姆斯姐妹希望能进入双打决赛。 |
| Who’ s your doubles partner? 谁是你的双打搭档？ |
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| 7 | C a throw in the game of darts , when a player wins twice as many points by throwing a dart so that it lands in a small area near the edge of the board （掷镖游戏中的）得双倍分的一掷 |
| | 7a | C in a game using dice , a throw in which two dice show the same number （掷骰子游戏中的）两骰子点数相同的一掷 | |
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| 8 | C informal a bet on a horse race in which any money that you win on one race is risked on a second race （赛马中的）复式下注（即把一场比赛中赢的钱转投到另一场） |
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| 9 | C in baseball , a situation in which someone hits the ball far enough to be able to run to the second base （棒球比赛中的）二垒打 |
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| - | at the double BRITISH old-fashioned
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| very quickly . AMERICANon the double |
| 迅速地 |
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