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词汇 double-book
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Definition of double-book in English:

double-book

verbdʌbəlˈbʊkˌdəbəlˈbʊk
[with object]
  • Inadvertently reserve (something, especially a seat or a hotel room) for two different customers or parties at the same time.

    (因疏忽)将(某物,尤指座位或旅馆房间)同时预订给两个顾客(或团体)

    the hotel was double-booked

    那旅馆被重复预订了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The program's intuitive interface and dual calendaring system make it impossible to double-book rooms.
    • Those idiots have double-booked a press conference and a meeting and it's utter pandemonium.
    • Until, that is, someone called to say their rooms had been inadvertently double-booked.
    • Most were there to celebrate Co-operative Day, a festival organised by workers' credit unions, but the park seemed to have been double-booked by the Make Poverty History campaign, who are handing out makeshift white wristbands.
    • I was informed on arrival that my host and her boyfriend in a fine bit of mutual consultation had double-booked the single bed in the spare room (which had belonged to my host as a child).
    • When the rooms were double-booked, the reps would lose theirs, and everyone ended the season completely exhausted.
    • Worries about money, the car and possibly no shows in Brighton in the summer before London as the chorus dancers have been double-booked into Seville.

Definition of double-book in US English:

double-book

verbˌdəbəlˈbʊkˌdəbəlˈbo͝ok
[with object]usually be double-booked
  • Reserve (something, especially a seat or a hotel room) for two different customers or parties at the same time.

    (因疏忽)将(某物,尤指座位或旅馆房间)同时预订给两个顾客(或团体)

    the hotel was double-booked

    那旅馆被重复预订了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those idiots have double-booked a press conference and a meeting and it's utter pandemonium.
    • The program's intuitive interface and dual calendaring system make it impossible to double-book rooms.
    • Until, that is, someone called to say their rooms had been inadvertently double-booked.
    • Most were there to celebrate Co-operative Day, a festival organised by workers' credit unions, but the park seemed to have been double-booked by the Make Poverty History campaign, who are handing out makeshift white wristbands.
    • I was informed on arrival that my host and her boyfriend in a fine bit of mutual consultation had double-booked the single bed in the spare room (which had belonged to my host as a child).
    • When the rooms were double-booked, the reps would lose theirs, and everyone ended the season completely exhausted.
    • Worries about money, the car and possibly no shows in Brighton in the summer before London as the chorus dancers have been double-booked into Seville.
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