| 词汇 | example_english_treble |
| 释义 | Examples of trebleThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Perhaps its composer had no castratos or trebles at his disposal and had to entrust the soprano line to falsettists. Trebling would mean 6,000 megawatts of atomic electricity by 1965 with a coal equivalent of about 18 million tons a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I calculate that the trebled programme will probably need an expenditure of about £700 million to £720 million in the next nine years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now that programme is to be virtually trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No fees need be trebled in one year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An agricultural labourer with two girls who can get work in this business practically doubles or trebles his income. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of families forced to rely on family income supplement to top up their low wages has trebled since 1979. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of individual shareholders has more than trebled since 1979. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that is to be achieved, the upper value limit of £500 should be at least doubled, and perhaps even trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it has probably trebled, but certainly it has more than doubled, because it has doubled since about 1914. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the iron and steel trades unemployment has trebled since they came into office, and in engineering it has nearly trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the same basis, the number of amenity dwellings has trebled to more than 8,500. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Youth unemployment has actually trebled and gone up disproportionately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My majority trebled; in fact it more than trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He can employ, and would employ, 25 men instead of 16, which would mean that in three years he had trebled his labour force. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Taking men and women students together, the number studying maths as their principal subject has trebled since 1951 and doubled since 1955. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The £1,400 million worth of food that we produce is almost trebled in price, if not more, before it reaches the housewife's table. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Twenty years later, although the numbers had risen by only a half, to 180,000, the number of air commodores and above had trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of people housed in temporary bed-and-breakfast accommodation has trebled since the last election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Between the 1970s and the mid-1990s, the number of lone parents and sick and disabled people on benefits trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have more than trebled, from £350 million to £1,100 million, in the space of five years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The size of the elderly population will be doubled and trebled in the next decade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Between 1986 and 1989 we again doubled or even trebled the rate of inflation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Last year—in one year—the deficit had trebled to over £6·5 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have trebled the number of customs and specialist investigators since 1979. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am suggesting that, because of previous privatisations, prices have risen and gas cut-offs have trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Capital spending on maintenance has trebled in real terms since 1978. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not the smallest reason why the rate of underground construction of telephone communications should not be trebled in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The company reports show that each year directors' fees are doubling and trebling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While wages have fallen rents have doubled and trebled; and with the increase in rent there has been no improvement in the housing conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have had the duty on their commodity trebled, which is a very serious matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We hope that in 1955 the rate of connection will be nearly trebled as compared with 1954. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The prospect of his beer trebling in price—instant inflation, as it were—is truly daunting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was given luncheon credits of a substantial amount, which were doubled, if not trebled, if he took anyone out to lunch with him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Initially that was to be £50 million, and a great deal of noise was made about the fact that it was being trebled to £150 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By comparison, book prices have not trebled, they have only, roughly, doubled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that rail fares have now been trebled and people cannot afford to travel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no duty at all on marine diesel, yet prices have trebled because of the high international price of crude oil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Spending on education has trebled since 1960, but there is no evidence that standards in our schools have improved by that much, if at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be a trebled need for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over the past year that price has trebled from £73 to £208 per 1,000 gallons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of those known to be addicted to hard drugs has more than trebled since 1987. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They might be doubled, trebled or quadrupled, but that would still be only a fraction of the £1.5 billion produced by the licence fee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If counsel appear on both sides, it simply doubles, trebles or quadruples the time that is taken up by the case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whilst the volume of road traffic has trebled in the last three decades, the number of deaths has halved. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Since then output has trebled mainly for export, and capacity for minting the decimal coinage is now also required. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The subsidy has trebled—the straight ordinary housing subsidy plus the additional subsidies for high building and expensive sites. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She has trebled her defence budget since 1959 quite apart from expenditure on a highly armed police force. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With the depreciation in the currency, should not the annuity have been trebled? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been the fact that the number of children remaining at the ordinary schools after the age of 15 has trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He took the estimate and trebled it, and then it was not sufficient. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apart from this having trebled the prices of everything in that little country town, it is bound to bring about water problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know some cases in which the assessments have been trebled, while in other cases local authorities have decided not to assess them at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I discovered that wages have almost doubled whereas housing costs have trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reported asthma cases have trebled in the past 20 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over the last 20 years, the number of recipients of incapacity benefit has trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Total spending on benefits for the long-term sick and disabled and their carers has trebled in real terms since we came to office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Commodity prices nearly trebled in the period 1972–73. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Drug and cosmetic advertising is said to have trebled between 1939 and 1944. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over the past 30 years, we have seen productivity more than trebled and the number of fatalities halved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He simply doubled and trebled the rates for everything. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rates have doubled, and in some cases they have trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tenant will merely have his rent trebled for no advantage whatever. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since then, unfortunately, the yearly total of new cases has trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not certain whether, instead of doubling, it is not trebling the duty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In manufacturing industry alone, unemployment has more than trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of high production faces has trebled in the past three years and it has now reached a figure well over 100. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We went at once, at least for a period of two years, from 4 to 12, and thereby trebled the number. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Radiographers and occupational therapists have doubled, and in some categories, such as medical laboratory technicians, numbers have nearly trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, even if he is trebled, there will not be any recovery, because there is no manufacturing base on which to rest that sector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we trebled the lorry toll it would be getting on for £24 for one crossing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that by the end of 1954 production of nylon yarn would have been trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the landfill tax trebles over the next eight years, matters will be made worse and the council tax driven still higher. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact is that the cost of oil has trebled in the past two years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, we have trebled the amount of money that we were contributing in 1997. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 House-breaking, larceny, stealing from working-class houses, have trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, spending on centrally financed services for the disabled almost trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over the last 10 years the council's caseload has trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of community service orders handed down by the courts has virtually trebled since 1978. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that number is trebled, it equals the number of people registered as unemployed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Last year, the figure was one in 64, which means that the chance has trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They tell us that, from 1938 to the present time, company profits have nearly trebled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, it has more than trebled, which requires resources and involves costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of people on that benefit will have trebled from 600,000 to 1·8 million by 1995–96. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During this period unemployment has trebled or even more than trebled, depending on which figures one takes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over the study period the proportion using control groups roughly doubled (30 to 60 %) and the proportion using blind techniques trebled (16 to 48 %). Employment in electrical machinery trebled, again increasing its share by half a million. Exports trebled between 1949 and 1952, and the share of profits doubled. The literacy rate has more than trebled from 18 per cent to 65 percent of the population. Between 1984 and 1998, the number of workplaces with only representative voice mechanisms halved, while those adopting direct voice trebled. Between 1890 and 1912, net local government expenditure met from rates and exchequer grants more than trebled. The number of hospitals and clinics trebled between 1975 and 1998, while the number of licensed doctors increased from 16,800 to 65,431. The numbers divorcing have trebled so that now a third of marriages end in divorce. At the far end, where the windows must have been, there were bass enclosures like fortresses on which midranges, trebles and supertrebles perched like turrets. Between 1967 and 1977, the recorded incidence of the offence of indecency between males approximately doubled, and the number prosecuted, trebled. The new cereals were capable of doubling or trebling the produce of a cultivated hectare but this could only be done by investing in a package of changes. Coal, however, between 1779 and 1784 absorbed around 40 per cent of total carrying capacity, the 1.5 million tons carried on coasting vessels in 1779 having trebled by 1814. If the span were trebled, to an unbelievable dimension of nearly 100m, with the member sizes increased in proportion, then the nominal stresses would be increased by only 75%. He notes that while the upper classes trebled between 1500 and 1700, at a time when the total population barely doubled, the numbers of the lowest ranks in society increased. 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