fourfold

英 [ˈfɔːfəʊld]

美 [ˈfɔːrfoʊld]

adj.  四倍的；四重的
adv.  四倍地；四重地

BNC.21904 / COCA.23621

英英释义

adj

• four times as great or many
  1. a fourfold increase in the dosage
  Synonym:quadruplefour-fold
• having four units or components
  1. quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure
  2. quadruplex wire
  Synonym:quadruplequadruplicatequadruplexfour-fold

adv

• by a factor of four
  1. the price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years
  Synonym:four times

双语例句

• But petroleum imports are expected to grow fourfold from 2003 to 2030, with much of the increase coming from Gulf suppliers.
  但预计从2003年至2030年，中国的石油进口量将增长4倍，其中大部分增幅来自于海湾地区的供应国。
• Urged by the Holy One, he quickly spread-The fourfold robe in order on the ground.
  在圣灵的催促下，他很快的展开了-长袍整整齐齐的折好在地上。
• Higher demand for solar energy, triggered by concerns about global warming, will drive a fourfold increase in the annual revenues of the global solar equipment industry from$ 20bn last year to$ 90bn in 2010, according to projections published today.
  今日即将发布的预测显示，人们对全球变暖的担忧，导致太阳能需求上升，这将推动全球太阳能设备行业的年收入增长3倍，从去年的200亿美元，到2010年时增至900亿美元。
• The risk is particularly high in men who develop stroke, with an almost fourfold increase.
  这个危险因素在男性中风的发生中特别的高，几乎增加了4倍。
• World prices for many of these minerals have doubled in2011, on top of a fourfold increase last year.
  许多这些稀土矿产品的世界价格继去年翻两番之后，在2011年已翻了一倍。
• Last year, Chinese investors bought 73 tonnes of bullion, up fourfold from 18 tonnes in 2007.
  去年，中国投资者购买了73吨黄金，是2007年（18吨）的4倍。
• The study in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences is based on six different surveys on self-reported satisfaction with life since 1990, a period when China's gross domestic product per capita increased fourfold.
  该研究发表在《国家科学院院刊》上，基于自1990年以来6份不同的自我报告的生活满意度调查。1990年以来，中国人均国内生产总值增加了4倍。
• In some cases output has increased more than fourfold.
  在有些情况下，产量增加了3倍多。
• 1 in this chapter we offer arguments for the aforesaid fourfold division of order and for the interrelations that exist between essentially ordered terms.
  这一章中，我们将为秩序的上述四分法和被本质性规定的术语间的相互关系提供证明。
• The price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years.
  在过去的两年时间里，汽油价格增加到原来的四倍。