double up

英 [ˈdʌbl ʌp]

美 [ˈdʌbl ʌp]

兼职; 兼任; 兼做; （使）（因大笑、剧痛等）弯腰; （使）弓身

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (因大笑、剧痛等)（使）弯腰，（使）弓身
  If somethingdoublesyouup, or if youdouble up, you bend your body quickly or violently, for example because you are laughing a lot or because you are feeling a lot of pain.
  1. ...a savage blow in the crutch which doubled him up...
     对他下身凶狠的一击疼得他直不起腰
  2. They laugh so hard they double up with laughter.
     他们捧腹大笑，直不起身来。
  3. Double overmeans the same asdouble up.
     
  4. Everyone was doubled over in laughter.
     每个人都笑弯了腰。
• See also:double

英英释义

verb

• stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
  Synonym:parlay
• bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
  1. He doubled and vomited violently
  Synonym:double overdouble
• share a room or a bed designed for only one person

双语例句

• Americans have a choice between a man with modest ambitions and someone determined to double up on the fiscal and financial policies of the pre-crisis era.
  美国人面临两个选择：一位候选人没有很大野心；另一位候选人决心以双倍力度推行危机前的财政和金融政策。
• Would you double up the paper for me?
  你替我把纸对折起来好吗？
• And if you have dry skin, a sunburn, or eczema, leave out the salt and double up the sugar.
  如果你有干性皮肤，被太阳晒伤或是有湿疹就不要使用盐，只要把糖加倍就好。
• When relatives came for a visit, Ann had to double up with her sister.
  亲属来访时安不得不同她妹妹住一房。
• They laugh so hard they double up with laughter.
  他们捧腹大笑，直不起身来。
• But Mr. Obama is not being asked to double up; just to stick to a decent plan.
  但是，人们并没有要求奥巴马把赌注加倍，只是要他坚持一项得体的计划。
• The individual tents that double up as cloaks are used a mattresses and the greatcoats are the blankets.
  单独的帐篷被两两拼起来当作通铺的床垫而军大衣就是毯子。
• To finish the wall by Friday we'll have to double up on the number of bricklayers.
  为了在星期五前完成这堵墙，我们只得加倍增加砌砖工人的人数。
• I'm telling you, they double up, too.
  我告诉你，他们也加倍了。
• Downstairs, the entrance hall leads into a formal dining room and a kitchen that appears to double up as an office.
  楼下，门厅通往一间非常正式的餐厅和一个有办公室两倍大的厨房。