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

• We shall have to double up the sheets to get them in the drawer.
  我们得把这些被单折叠起来才能放进抽屉里。
• Tens of thousands of families were forced to double up in homes and apartments.
  多少万家庭被迫和别人挤住在一间住宅或公寓内。
• 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。
• There is not enough room, so some of the guest have to double up.
  由於房间不够，一些客人只好同住一间屋。
• The carpet is too thick to double up.
  地毯太厚，折不起来。
• 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。
• They laugh so hard they double up with laughter.
  他们捧腹大笑，直不起身来。
• Penn State fans can double up on their Joe at breakfast.
  宾国球迷也对自己的双重宇宙早餐。
• 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。
• In some large cities, many couples have to double up in one tiny apartment because of the housing shortage.
  在一些大都市里，因住房紧张，许多对夫妇不得不挤在一套小公寓里。