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1. phrasal verb

If something doubles you up, or if you double 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.

...a savage blow in the crutch which doubled him up. [VERB noun PARTICLE]

They laugh so hard they double up with laughter. [VP + with/in]

Double over means the same as double up.

Everyone was doubled over in laughter. [VERB-ed PARTICLE]

2. See also double [sense 11]

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double up in British English

verb (adverb)

to bend or cause to bend in two

he doubled up with the pain

2. (intransitive)

to share a room or bed designed for one person, family, etc

3. (intransitive) British

to use the winnings from one bet as the stake for another

US and Canadian term: parlay

double up in American English

to fold completely; clench (one's fist)

to bend over, as in laughter or pain

to share a room, etc. with someone

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Examples of 'double up' in a sentence
double up

He was going to keep that secret whatever... ooh, he saw Ginger's fist double up, big and brown.I'll double up the length of hawser shackled on to the anchor cable and pay out another hundred metres.

Chinese translation of 'double up'

double up

vi

(= bend over) 直不起腰 (zhí bù qǐ yāo)
(= share room) 共用 (gòngyòng)

vt

使 ... 身体(體)弯(彎)曲 (shǐ ... shēntǐ wānqū)
to be doubled up with pain/laughter 痛得/笑得弯(彎)下了身 (tòng de/xiào de wānxiàle shēn)

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double in size/weight
double room
double the size/number (of sth)
double up
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double-click
double-decker

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单词	double up
释义	Trends of double up View usage for: double up 1. phrasal verb If something doubles you up, or if you double 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. ...a savage blow in the crutch which doubled him up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] They laugh so hard they double up with laughter. [VP + with/in] Double over means the same as double up. Everyone was doubled over in laughter. [VERB-ed PARTICLE] 2. See also double [sense 11] More Synonyms of double up See full dictionary entry for double double up in British English verb (adverb) 1. to bend or cause to bend in two he doubled up with the pain 2. (intransitive) to share a room or bed designed for one person, family, etc 3. (intransitive) British to use the winnings from one bet as the stake for another US and Canadian term: parlay double up in American English 1. to fold completely; clench (one's fist) 2. to bend over, as in laughter or pain 3. to share a room, etc. with someone See full dictionary entry for double Examples of 'double up' in a sentence double up He was going to keep that secret whatever... ooh, he saw Ginger's fist double up, big and brown. Leeson, Robert THE THIRD CLASS GENIE I'll double up the length of hawser shackled on to the anchor cable and pay out another hundred metres. Gagman, Maurice DOUBTFUL MOTIVES Chinese translation of 'double up' double up vi (= bend over) 直不起腰 (zhí bù qǐ yāo) (= share room) 共用 (gòngyòng) vt 使 ... 身体(體)弯(彎)曲 (shǐ ... shēntǐ wānqū) to be doubled up with pain/laughter 痛得/笑得弯(彎)下了身 (tòng de/xiào de wānxiàle shēn) See double Nearby words of double up double in size/weight double room double the size/number (of sth) double up double-check double-click double-decker Related terms of double up double back
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double up

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