| 词汇 | trebling |
| 释义 | trebling present participle oftreble treble verb[ I or T ] mainly UKuk /ˈtreb.əl/ us /ˈtreb.əl/ to increase three times in size or amount, or to make something do this: （使）成三倍，（使）增加两倍 The price of property has almost trebled in the last ten years.在过去10年里房地产价格几乎涨了三倍。 Synonym triple Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division add add (something) up addition addition sign additive arithmetical half halve highest common factor power quadruply quintuple quotient recursion round something down sextuple square subtract table treble Examples of treblingtrebling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This trebling of the pregnancy rate is highly significant and difficult to interpret. Feinstein calculates a trebling of the investment proportion between 1945 and 1947. 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 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 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 Doubling, trebling or quadrupling the fines will not solve the problem but it will impose a tax that, ultimately, passengers will have to pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It involves doubling the annual expenditure in ten years and trebling it in twenty. 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 The 10-year transport plan underlined our commitment to encourage cycling by setting a target of trebling cycle use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This may be the same policy —a whole-life policy is converted as the same policy into an endowment policy involving the trebling of the premium. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are good hopes that production will reach 25 million tons a year by the mid 1970s trebling by 1980. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amount of the eight commodities held in store increased, with some doubling and some trebling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases this will mean a trebling of rent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The operation of debt agencies has increased, because one of the real burdens imposed on the nation is the trebling of personal debt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That means there has been a trebling of the number of lines from the central listening post. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These 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. |
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