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单词 quintupling
释义 quinˈtupling, vbl. n.
[f. quintuple v. + -ing1.]
Fivefold increase, multiplication by five.
1975N.Y. Times 25 Sept. 65/7 The quintupling of oil prices in the last two years, most economists agree, has accelerated world inflation and intensified the recent slump in world business.1976Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Feb. 193/3 The burden on the British balance of payments of a quintupling of the price of oil.
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