(一)A + be + 倍数+ as + 计量形容词原级+ as + B
例如: This bed is three times as big as that one.
这张床是那张床的三倍大。(比那张大两倍)
This tree is three t imes as tall as that one. 这棵树
是那棵树的三倍高。(比那棵高两倍)
His father is twice as old as he. 他父亲的年纪有
他两倍大。(比他大一倍)
(二) A + be + 倍数+ 计量形容词比较级+
than + B
例如: The Yangtze River is almost tw ice longer
than the Pearl R iver. 长江差不多比珠江长两倍。
(长度是珠江的三倍)
This rope is twice longer than that one. 这根绳比
那根绳长两倍。(长度是那根绳的三倍)
This hall is f ive tim es bigger than our classroom.
这个大厅比我们的教室大五倍。(面积是我们教室
的六倍)
(三) A + be + 倍数+ the + 计量名词(如
size, heigh,t w e igh,t length, w idth等) + of + B
例如: The new ly broadened square is four times
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the size of the previous one. 新扩建的广场是未扩建
时的四倍大。(比未扩建时大三倍)
This street is four times the leng th o f that stree.t
这条街是那条街的四倍长。(比那条街长三倍)
This hill is four t imes the height o f that sma llone.
这座山的高度是那座小山的四倍。(比那座小山高
三倍)
的翻译是double。
double
英 [ˈdʌbl] 美 [ˈdʌbəl]
adj. 双的; 两倍的; 两面派的; 双人用的;
vt. 使加倍; 把…对折; 重复;
vi. 加倍，加倍努力; 快步走;
adv. 两倍地; 双重地;
n. 两倍; 双精度型;
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双语例句
1. Don’t worry. We’ll have you out of here double-quick.
别担心，我们会很快把你从这儿弄出去的。
2. The newspaper used the neologism “dinks”, Double Income No Kids.
报纸使用了新词“丁克族”，即“双收入无子女”。
3. Both offer excellent value at around £90 for a double room.
两家的双人客房都报出了大约90英镑的超值价格。
4. The company is now offering to double-glaze the windows for £3,900.
该公司现在报价3,900英镑安装双层玻璃窗。
5. Don’t try and double-cross me, Taylor, because I’ll kill you.
别跟我耍花招，泰勒，要不我会杀了你。