1(of clothing) dyed twice in order to give a very deep colour.
(衣服)两次染色的,双染的
Example sentencesExamples
Create a double-dyed dress and see different color combinations come to life.
1.1(of a person) thoroughly imbued with a particular quality.
〈喻〉(人)根深蒂固的;彻头彻尾的
a double-dyed liberal
一个彻底的自由主义者。
Example sentencesExamples
The man is a double-dyed dastard.
The dead may not be able to harass you with writs, but are you entitled to portray them as double-dyed villains, despite the fact that they can't hire a lawyer?
Definition of double-dyed in US English:
double-dyed
adjectiveˌdəbəlˈdaɪdˌdəbəlˈdīd
1(of an item of clothing) dyed twice in order to give a very deep color.
(衣服)两次染色的,双染的
Example sentencesExamples
Create a double-dyed dress and see different color combinations come to life.
1.1(of a person) thoroughly imbued with a particular quality.
〈喻〉(人)根深蒂固的;彻头彻尾的
a double-dyed liberal
一个彻底的自由主义者。
Example sentencesExamples
The man is a double-dyed dastard.
The dead may not be able to harass you with writs, but are you entitled to portray them as double-dyed villains, despite the fact that they can't hire a lawyer?