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Definition of quadruple in English: quadrupleadjective ˈkwɒdrʊp(ə)lkwɒˈdruːp(ə)lkwɑˈdrupəl 1attributive Consisting of four parts or elements. 四部分（组成）的，四方面的 涉及四方的谋杀案。 Example sentencesExamples - Only the quadruple mutant lacking all four genes exhibits a complete loss of floral organ identity.
- I think she did a very nice quadruple pirouette.
- Ruth orders four rounds of quadruple ryes, Faulkner orders four rounds of moonshine.
- The test is called the quadruple screen when it measures the four substances in the mother's blood.
- The ship is equipped with two close-range, portable, Strela - 3M air defence missile systems, each system having a quadruple launcher.
- He had also recently recovered from a quadruple bypass operation.
- The informant suggested the quadruple murder was the result of ‘a hit gone sour’ and Cooper was made a ‘scapegoat’.
- Her first assignment was to report on an article about a quadruple murder.
- Ok, would you mind if I scored a quadruple century?
- I never had any repercussions from that quadruple bypass at all.
- He also has overcome bladder cancer and a quadruple bypass on his heart.
- A quadruple threat, he can sing, act, write and pose.
- Women have the quadruple roles of mother, housekeeper, wife, and worker, roughly in that order of importance.
- Four years later he suffered more attacks and needed a quadruple heart bypass that left him with kidney failure.
- It's a quadruple negative, they cancel out, and everyone will be happy.
- At the heart of this quadruple bill was Liturgy, an enthralling pas de deux by the clever Christopher.
- I am recovering from a quadruple coronary artery bypass operation.
- I have also worked on patients during three LVAD implant operations and one quadruple coronary by-pass operation.
- The legs were divided by four sets of joints, like having quadruple knees, and each ‘knee’ was filled with sand.
- The timing of the quadruple murders is uncanny.
- 1.1 Consisting of four times as much or as many as usual.
四倍的；四重的 涉及四方的谋杀案。 Example sentencesExamples - For linguistics nerds this is like a quadruple vodka.
- Hornewer is demanding over $2 million for a rematch, about quadruple what Byrd earned in April.
- The thing about being independent is that all the profits are quadruple, quintuple what someone on a major label would make.
- The 16-stone defendant had drunk several pints of beer, alcopops and a quadruple vodka.
- 1.2 (of time in music) having four beats in a bar.
（音乐节拍）四拍子的 Example sentencesExamples - All of sudden he does this incredible run where he goes up two octaves and back down in quadruple time.
- The second piece is a Gavotta, a moderate dance in quadruple meter.
- Triple chants have been composed and a few quadruple chants also exist, but in use these become tiresome.
verb ˈkwɒdrʊp(ə)lkwɒˈdruːp(ə)lkwɑˈdrupəl Increase or be increased fourfold. （使）增长四倍 no object oil prices quadrupled in the 1970s 20世纪70年代石油价格上涨了四倍。 Example sentencesExamples - The prices of some houses, especially in the downtown area, have tripled and even quadrupled.
- Mines and constant ambushes depleted the government forces, which had quadrupled in size to 60,000 through heavy conscription.
- Agri-food exports have quadrupled since my first appointment.
- The jail and prison population has nearly quadrupled since 1980.
- Chlamydia rates were discovered this month to have more than quadrupled in the last decade.
- People who smoke quadrupled their risk for this stroke, scientists found.
- In Fort Beaufort, water tariffs nearly quadrupled in five years.
- These socks are now also available in some fancy gift shops with their price tripled or quadrupled.
- Within a period of 12 months, the price of gold almost quadrupled from $225 to $850.
- The result was that the college virtually quadrupled in size.
- Adult obesity rates have almost quadrupled in 25 years.
- Internet use in China has quadrupled since 2000 and ultimately censorship may prove futile.
- The company says Super Bowl ads helped quadruple its sales the day after the game.
- Thus their numbers almost quadrupled during a period when the country's population grew by little more than half.
- A heavy meal may quadruple the risk of a heart attack.
- Attention is also being focused on the possibility of trebling or even quadrupling the length of suburban rail track.
- My council tax has nearly quadrupled since 1990.
- Perth's population quadrupled in a decade, with many newcomers fleeing the depression in the eastern states.
- Within five years, the nations there had taken ownership of their own oil - and prices had quadrupled.
- Using the techniques I learned in hosiery, we were able to quadruple our supermarket sales in two years.
noun ˈkwɒdrʊp(ə)lkwɒˈdruːp(ə)lkwɑˈdrupəl A quadruple number or amount. 四倍的东西（或数字、数量） Example sentencesExamples - Over the same period, Tesco's have doubled and its sales are now quadruple that of M & S.
- The quadruple of this is 84, which subtracted from the square of 10, namely 100, yields 16.
- Then, he went on to become the first man in Test cricket to hit a quadruple.
- Therefore, another description of this four-dimensional sphere is that it is the set of all quadruples (a, b, c, d).
- Now that marriage no longer means much, why not let couples or triples or quadruples of whatever variety get married?
- However, from quadruples onward, no model fits the data.
- Just think of the spate of double centuries we saw last season, in addition to 2 triples and one quadruple.
- It was impossible, Alex Ferguson said during the week, for Manchester United to win the quadruple.
- There have now been 19 triple-centuries - and one quadruple - in Test cricket.
- That, and his extraordinary capacity for self-sacrificing friendship, loyalty and sweet-natured nannying, have been his quadruple of acclaimed lifetime's high-lights.
OriginLate Middle English (as a verb): via French from Latin quadruplus, from quadru- 'four' + -plus as in duplus (see duple). Definition of quadruple in US English: quadrupleadjectivekwäˈdro͞opəlkwɑˈdrupəl 1attributive Consisting of four parts or elements. 四部分（组成）的，四方面的 涉及四方的谋杀案。 Example sentencesExamples - I never had any repercussions from that quadruple bypass at all.
- He also has overcome bladder cancer and a quadruple bypass on his heart.
- I have also worked on patients during three LVAD implant operations and one quadruple coronary by-pass operation.
- I think she did a very nice quadruple pirouette.
- Ok, would you mind if I scored a quadruple century?
- Women have the quadruple roles of mother, housekeeper, wife, and worker, roughly in that order of importance.
- The legs were divided by four sets of joints, like having quadruple knees, and each ‘knee’ was filled with sand.
- I am recovering from a quadruple coronary artery bypass operation.
- It's a quadruple negative, they cancel out, and everyone will be happy.
- Ruth orders four rounds of quadruple ryes, Faulkner orders four rounds of moonshine.
- The test is called the quadruple screen when it measures the four substances in the mother's blood.
- The informant suggested the quadruple murder was the result of ‘a hit gone sour’ and Cooper was made a ‘scapegoat’.
- Four years later he suffered more attacks and needed a quadruple heart bypass that left him with kidney failure.
- A quadruple threat, he can sing, act, write and pose.
- At the heart of this quadruple bill was Liturgy, an enthralling pas de deux by the clever Christopher.
- The timing of the quadruple murders is uncanny.
- The ship is equipped with two close-range, portable, Strela - 3M air defence missile systems, each system having a quadruple launcher.
- Only the quadruple mutant lacking all four genes exhibits a complete loss of floral organ identity.
- Her first assignment was to report on an article about a quadruple murder.
- He had also recently recovered from a quadruple bypass operation.
- 1.1 Consisting of four times as much or as many as usual.
四倍的；四重的 涉及四方的谋杀案。 Example sentencesExamples - For linguistics nerds this is like a quadruple vodka.
- Hornewer is demanding over $2 million for a rematch, about quadruple what Byrd earned in April.
- The 16-stone defendant had drunk several pints of beer, alcopops and a quadruple vodka.
- The thing about being independent is that all the profits are quadruple, quintuple what someone on a major label would make.
- 1.2 (of time in music) having four beats in a bar.
（音乐节拍）四拍子的 Example sentencesExamples - The second piece is a Gavotta, a moderate dance in quadruple meter.
- Triple chants have been composed and a few quadruple chants also exist, but in use these become tiresome.
- All of sudden he does this incredible run where he goes up two octaves and back down in quadruple time.
verbkwäˈdro͞opəlkwɑˈdrupəl Increase or be increased fourfold. （使）增长四倍 no object oil prices quadrupled in the 1970s 20世纪70年代石油价格上涨了四倍。 Example sentencesExamples - The jail and prison population has nearly quadrupled since 1980.
- Adult obesity rates have almost quadrupled in 25 years.
- Within a period of 12 months, the price of gold almost quadrupled from $225 to $850.
- Perth's population quadrupled in a decade, with many newcomers fleeing the depression in the eastern states.
- People who smoke quadrupled their risk for this stroke, scientists found.
- Within five years, the nations there had taken ownership of their own oil - and prices had quadrupled.
- Mines and constant ambushes depleted the government forces, which had quadrupled in size to 60,000 through heavy conscription.
- Internet use in China has quadrupled since 2000 and ultimately censorship may prove futile.
- Agri-food exports have quadrupled since my first appointment.
- Attention is also being focused on the possibility of trebling or even quadrupling the length of suburban rail track.
- Chlamydia rates were discovered this month to have more than quadrupled in the last decade.
- Thus their numbers almost quadrupled during a period when the country's population grew by little more than half.
- My council tax has nearly quadrupled since 1990.
- In Fort Beaufort, water tariffs nearly quadrupled in five years.
- The company says Super Bowl ads helped quadruple its sales the day after the game.
- Using the techniques I learned in hosiery, we were able to quadruple our supermarket sales in two years.
- A heavy meal may quadruple the risk of a heart attack.
- The result was that the college virtually quadrupled in size.
- The prices of some houses, especially in the downtown area, have tripled and even quadrupled.
- These socks are now also available in some fancy gift shops with their price tripled or quadrupled.
nounkwäˈdro͞opəlkwɑˈdrupəl A quadruple thing, number, or amount. 四倍的东西（或数字、数量） Example sentencesExamples - There have now been 19 triple-centuries - and one quadruple - in Test cricket.
- However, from quadruples onward, no model fits the data.
- Therefore, another description of this four-dimensional sphere is that it is the set of all quadruples (a, b, c, d).
- Now that marriage no longer means much, why not let couples or triples or quadruples of whatever variety get married?
- Just think of the spate of double centuries we saw last season, in addition to 2 triples and one quadruple.
- It was impossible, Alex Ferguson said during the week, for Manchester United to win the quadruple.
- Then, he went on to become the first man in Test cricket to hit a quadruple.
- Over the same period, Tesco's have doubled and its sales are now quadruple that of M & S.
- That, and his extraordinary capacity for self-sacrificing friendship, loyalty and sweet-natured nannying, have been his quadruple of acclaimed lifetime's high-lights.
- The quadruple of this is 84, which subtracted from the square of 10, namely 100, yields 16.
OriginLate Middle English (as a verb): via French from Latin quadruplus, from quadru- ‘four’ + -plus as in duplus (see duple). |