double
gb/dˈʌbəl/ us/dˈʌbəl/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 1800
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
A2
property
1
Twice as much or many
Two times as big in size, amount, or number.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is double [something else]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'double' (adjective) with 'twice' (adverb) and may place it incorrectly in a sentence.
هممعنیها
twice (Focuses on the multiplier without implying a physical form.)
متضادها
half (Means 50% of something, the opposite of twice as much.)
ترکیبهای رایج
double portion
|double room
|double pay
|double digits
موضوعها
measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The recipe calls for double the amount of sugar.
- We booked a double room for the weekend.
- Sales have more than double the expected figure this month.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I need double the water for this soup.
- She ordered a double coffee.
- This bag costs double my budget.
فعل
B1
action
2
Increase twofold
To make something two times bigger, or to become two times bigger.
الگوی کاربرد:
to double [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Sometimes learners confuse 'double' (verb) with 'duplicate', which means to make an exact copy rather than increase quantity.
هممعنیها
multiply by two (More mathematical and less common in casual speech.)
متضادها
halve (To reduce something to half its original amount.)
ترکیبهای رایج
double production
|double profits
|double speed
|double the dose
موضوعها
measurement
|business
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The company plans to double its workforce next year.
- My income has doubled since I changed jobs.
- They doubled the recipe to feed everyone.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The store doubled its prices.
- My phone bill doubled last month.
- We doubled the rice for dinner.
اسم
A2
entity
3
An amount that is twice as much
Something that is two times bigger than normal.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with 'duplicate', which means an exact copy, not a larger quantity.
هممعنیها
twofold amount (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
متضادها
single (Refers to one unit instead of two.)
ترکیبهای رایج
a double of whiskey
|a double portion
|a double room
موضوعها
measurement
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- I'll have a double of rum, please.
- We ordered two doubles of espresso.
- He asked for a double portion of fries.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I want a double of juice.
- She ordered a double burger.
- He poured a double of milk.
اسم
B1
entity
4
Substitute performer or stand-in
A person who does something instead of another person, usually in acting or sports.
هممعنیها
stand-in (Often temporary or informal replacement, not always for dangerous scenes.)
متضادها
original performer (The actual person doing the role themselves.)
ترکیبهای رایج
stunt double
|body double
موضوعها
entertainment
|sports
|arts_entertainment
نمونهها
- The stunt double performed the dangerous jump.
- They hired a body double for the actor's nude scene.
- Her tennis double played when she was injured.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The actor has a stunt double.
- A body double was used in the movie.
- He is my tennis double.
adjective
A2
property
5
Having two similar parts together
Made of two same parts that are joined together.
هممعنیها
paired (Emphasizes being arranged in pairs, not necessarily identical.)
متضادها
single (Consisting of only one part or unit.)
ترکیبهای رایج
double doors
|double bed
موضوعها
objects
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- We have a double bed in our room.
- The house has large double doors at the entrance.
- He ordered a double cheeseburger.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I sleep in a double bed.
- The gate has double doors.
- She bought a double sandwich.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
double
IPA
GB/dˈʌbəl/
US/dˈʌbəl/
هجاها و تکیه
double (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (double)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: double
Noun
- Base: double
- Plural: double, doubles
Verb
- Base: double
- 3rd Person Singular: doubles
- Present Participle: doubling
- Past: doubled
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
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.
نمونهها
- 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.
نمونهها
- 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.
نمونهها
- 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.
نمونهها
- After hitting his head, he started seeing double.
- I was so tired I began to see double.