fourfold

英 [ˈfɔːfəʊld]

美 [ˈfɔːrfoʊld]

adj.  四倍的；四重的
adv.  四倍地；四重地

BNC.21904 / COCA.23621

英英释义

adj

• four times as great or many
  1. a fourfold increase in the dosage
  Synonym:quadruplefour-fold
• having four units or components
  1. quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure
  2. quadruplex wire
  Synonym:quadruplequadruplicatequadruplexfour-fold

adv

• by a factor of four
  1. the price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years
  Synonym:four times

双语例句

• This paper provides a method to test the consistency of the paired fourfold table.
  给出了一种对配对四格表进行一致性检验的检验方法。
• If the threat of rabies arose every five years, targeting all the wolves in the corridors would cut the risk of extinction over a20-year period by fourfold.
  如果对居住于峡谷内的所有狼群每五年开展一次狂犬病治疗，在20年内，埃塞俄比亚狼种灭亡的可能性将降低四倍。
• Relatives of those who have suffered from the condition have a fourfold greater risk of degenerating themselves, as compared to those without any hereditary connection.
  这些谁已经从亲属遭受的条件有一个更大的风险四倍自己堕落相比，没有任何连接的世袭。
• Over the full year the deposit base doubled and the market for bonds denominated in the offshore currency grew fourfold.
  去年一年，香港离岸人民币存款的规模增长了一倍，以人民币计价的债券市场规模增长了四倍。
• The supply of fist grew fourfold there.
  那里鱼的供应量增加了三倍。
• But petroleum imports are expected to grow fourfold from 2003 to 2030, with much of the increase coming from Gulf suppliers.
  但预计从2003年至2030年，中国的石油进口量将增长4倍，其中大部分增幅来自于海湾地区的供应国。
• After five years, those women had a fourfold higher risk than average women of developing breast cancer.
  五年后，研究人员发现这些女性患乳腺癌的风险达到了普通女性的四倍。
• In some cases output has increased more than fourfold.
  在有些情况下，产量增加了3倍多。
• The CME expects the volume growth to mirror that of other emerging markets currency contracts, such as the Russian rouble and Brazilian real, which grew fourfold in the first half of last year.
  CME预计，人民币期货合约的交易量增长，将与其他新兴市场货币（如俄罗斯卢布和巴西雷亚尔）期货合约相仿，后者在去年上半年增长了三倍。
• Over the same period copper prices have risen fourfold.
  而同期，铜价上涨了3倍。