double
gb/dˈʌbəl/ us/dˈʌbəl/
A2
Английски
~ 1800
dupla, kétszer annyi, kétszeres, megdupláz, megduplázódik, dupla adag, helyettes, beugró, dublőr, kétszemélyes, kétszárnyú
A2
1
Модел на употреба:
[something] is double [something else]
The recipe calls for double the amount of sugar.
A recepthez kétszer annyi cukor kell.
We booked a double room for the weekend.
Hétvégére kétágyas szobát foglaltunk.
Sales have more than double the expected figure this month.
Примери за учащи
I need double the water for this soup.
Ehhez a leveshez kétszer annyi víz kell.
She ordered a double coffee.
Dupla kávét rendelt.
This bag costs double my budget.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'double' (adjective) with 'twice' (adverb) and may place it incorrectly in a sentence.
Значение
Twice as much or many
Колокации
double portion
|double room
|double pay
|double digits
Синоними
twice (Focuses on the multiplier without implying a physical form.)
Антоними
half (Means 50% of something, the opposite of twice as much.)
Теми
measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Two times as big in size, amount, or number.
Twice the usual size, amount, or number.
ГЛАГОЛ
B1
2
megdupláz
B1
Модел на употреба:
to double [something]
The company plans to double its workforce next year.
A cég jövőre meg akarja duplázni a létszámát.
My income has doubled since I changed jobs.
A jövedelmem megduplázódott, amióta állást váltottam.
They doubled the recipe to feed everyone.
Примери за учащи
The store doubled its prices.
Az üzlet megduplázta az árait.
My phone bill doubled last month.
A múlt hónapban megduplázódott a telefonszámlám.
We doubled the rice for dinner.
Честа грешка:
Sometimes learners confuse 'double' (verb) with 'duplicate', which means to make an exact copy rather than increase quantity.
Значение
Increase twofold
Колокации
double production
|double profits
|double speed
|double the dose
Синоними
multiply by two (More mathematical and less common in casual speech.)
Антоними
halve (To reduce something to half its original amount.)
Теми
measurement
|business
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To make something two times bigger, or to become two times bigger.
To increase something to twice its original size, amount, or number, or to become twice as large.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
3
dupla adag
A2
dupla
A2
I'll have a double of rum, please.
Egy dupla rumot kérek.
We ordered two doubles of espresso.
Két dupla eszpresszót rendeltünk.
He asked for a double portion of fries.
Примери за учащи
I want a double of juice.
Egy dupla adag gyümölcslevet szeretnék.
She ordered a double burger.
Dupla hamburgert rendelt.
He poured a double of milk.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this with 'duplicate', which means an exact copy, not a larger quantity.
Значение
An amount that is twice as much
Колокации
a double of whiskey
|a double portion
|a double room
Синоними
twofold amount (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
Антоними
single (Refers to one unit instead of two.)
Теми
measurement
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Something that is two times bigger than normal.
An amount, serving, or measure that is twice as much as usual.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
4
The stunt double performed the dangerous jump.
A veszélyes ugrást a dublőr hajtotta végre.
They hired a body double for the actor's nude scene.
A színész meztelen jelenetéhez testdublőrt alkalmaztak.
Her tennis double played when she was injured.
Примери за учащи
The actor has a stunt double.
A színésznek van dublőre.
A body double was used in the movie.
A filmben testdublőrt használtak.
He is my tennis double.
Значение
Substitute performer or stand-in
Колокации
stunt double
|body double
Синоними
stand-in (Often temporary or informal replacement, not always for dangerous scenes.)
Антоними
original performer (The actual person doing the role themselves.)
Теми
entertainment
|sports
|arts_entertainment
Определение
A person who does something instead of another person, usually in acting or sports.
A person who replaces another in performing a task, especially in films or sports.
A2
5
We have a double bed in our room.
A szobánkban franciaágy van.
The house has large double doors at the entrance.
A ház bejáratánál nagy kétszárnyú ajtó van.
He ordered a double cheeseburger.
Примери за учащи
I sleep in a double bed.
Franciaágyban alszom.
The gate has double doors.
A kapu kétszárnyú.
She bought a double sandwich.
Значение
Having two similar parts together
Колокации
double doors
|double bed
Синоними
paired (Emphasizes being arranged in pairs, not necessarily identical.)
Антоними
single (Consisting of only one part or unit.)
Теми
objects
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Made of two same parts that are joined together.
Consisting of two similar parts or units joined together.
Граматика
Речникова форма
double
IPA
GB/dˈʌbəl/
US/dˈʌbəl/
Срички и ударение
double (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (double)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: double
Noun
- Base: double
- Plural: double, doubles
Verb
- Base: double
- 3rd Person Singular: doubles
- Present Participle: doubling
- Past: doubled
Семейство думи
Изрази
double down
1/dˈʌbəl dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
informal
Increase effort or commitment
To work harder or give more effort to something, especially after problems happen.
Примери
- After losing the first round, the team decided to double down in training.
- He doubled down on his plan despite criticism.
double up
1/dˈʌbəl ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Share or fold over into two parts/layers
To share something with someone else, or to fold something so it has two layers.
Примери
- We had to double up in rooms because of limited space.
- Double up the blanket for extra warmth.
on the double
1/ˈɔn ðə dˈʌbəl/
idiom
informal
Do immediately and quickly
Right away and very fast.
Примери
- Get over here on the double!
- The captain ordered them to move on the double.
see double
1/sˈi dˈʌbəl/
idiom
Perceive two images of one object
To see two of everything because your eyes are not working normally.
Примери
- After hitting his head, he started seeing double.
- I was so tired I began to see double.