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

• 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。
• And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
  撒该站着，对主说，主阿，我把所有的一半给穷人。我若讹诈了谁，就还他四倍。
• 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。
• If the threat of rabies arose every five years, targeting all the wolves in the corridors would cut the risk of extinction over a20-year period by fourfold.
  如果对居住于峡谷内的所有狼群每五年开展一次狂犬病治疗，在20年内，埃塞俄比亚狼种灭亡的可能性将降低四倍。
• We have evaluated this clustering for several sample queries that restrict their search to a single group_PDB value ( i.e.," HETATOM") and found that it can improve query performance fourfold.
  我们已经通过几个将搜索限制于单个groupPDB值（即HETATOM）的样例查询评估了这种集群并发现它能够将查询性能提高四倍。
• 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。
• The population in this area has increased fourfold.
  该地区的人口已增加到四倍。
• 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。
• 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。
• In some cases output has increased more than fourfold.
  在有些情况下，产量增加了3倍多。