Signification visuelle de 'doubling'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

verb

Doubler

To multiply by two.

"The company doubled their earnings per share over last quarter."

L'entreprise a doublé son bénéfice par action par rapport au trimestre dernier.

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Plier en deux

To fold over so as to make two folds.

"To make a pleat, double the material at the waist."

Pour faire un pli, pliez le tissu à la taille.

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Doubler, redoubler

To be the double of; to exceed by twofold; to contain or be worth twice as much as.

"The price of milk is doubling this month, making groceries more expensive. "

Le prix du lait double ce mois-ci, ce qui rend les courses plus chères.

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verb

Doubler, redoubler

To increase by 100%, to become twice as large in size.

"Our earnings have doubled in the last year."

Nos revenus ont doublé l'année dernière.

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verb

Faire un double

To get a two-base hit.

"The batter doubled into the corner."

Le frappeur a fait un double dans le coin.

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Serrer le poing

(sometimes followed by up) To clench (a fist).

"Seeing the unfair call, the player started doubling his fist in anger. "

Voyant l'appel injuste, le joueur a commencé à serrer le poing de colère.

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S'associer, se joindre

(often followed by together or up) To join or couple.

"The seamstress was doubling the fabric together to make it thicker and warmer. "

La couturière associait le tissu pour le rendre plus épais et plus chaud.

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Répéter, doubler

To repeat exactly; copy.

"The actor was doubling for the movie star during the dangerous stunt scene. "

L'acteur doublait la star de cinéma pendant la scène de cascade dangereuse.

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verb

Jouer un second rôle, faire une doublure

(often followed by as) To play a second part or serve a second role.

"A spork is a kind of fork that doubles as a spoon."

Une spork est une sorte de fourchette qui fait également office de cuillère.

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verb

Doubler, se replier

To turn sharply, following a winding course.

"The rabbit, startled by the sound, was doubling back through the tall grass to avoid the hunter. "

Le lapin, effrayé par le bruit, se repliait à travers les hautes herbes pour éviter le chasseur.

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Doubler, contourner

To sail around (a headland or other point).

"The small sailboat was carefully doubling the rocky headland to reach the sheltered bay. "

Le petit voilier doublait prudemment le promontoire rocheux pour atteindre la baie abritée.

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Doubler, dupliquer

To duplicate (a part) either in unison or at the octave above or below it.

"The flute player was doubling the melody line an octave higher, creating a richer sound. "

Le flûtiste doublait la ligne mélodique une octave plus haut, créant un son plus riche.

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Être capable de jouer (sur un instrument supplémentaire)

(usually followed by "on") To be capable of performing (upon an additional instrument).

"The musician is a woodwind specialist, often doubling on clarinet and saxophone in the orchestra. "

Le musicien est un spécialiste des instruments à vent, jouant souvent de la clarinette et du saxophone à l'orchestre.

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verb

Doubler

To make a call that will double certain scoring points if the preceding bid becomes the contract.

""In the bridge game, she considered doubling their bid to increase the score if they couldn't make the contract." "

Au jeu de bridge, elle a envisagé de doubler leur enchère pour augmenter le score s'ils ne pouvaient pas faire le contrat.

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Redoubler, doubler

To double down.

"Faced with a challenging math problem, Maria initially hesitated, but then she decided to double down and spend extra time working on it until she understood the solution. "

Face à un problème de maths difficile, Maria a d'abord hésité, mais elle a ensuite décidé de redoubler d'efforts et de passer plus de temps à travailler dessus jusqu'à ce qu'elle comprenne la solution.

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Faire rebondir

To cause (a ball) to rebound from a cushion before entering the pocket.

"He was doubling the eight ball, trying to win the game with a tricky shot off the side cushion. "

Il faisait rebondir la huit, essayant de gagner la partie avec un coup délicat sur le coussin latéral.

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Remplacer

(followed by for) To act as substitute.

"My sister is doubling for me at the store this week; she's substituting for me. "

Ma sœur me remplace au magasin cette semaine ; elle me substitue.

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Doubler, accélérer

To go or march at twice the normal speed.

"The drill sergeant yelled, "Alright soldiers, start doubling! Move faster!" "

Le sergent-major a crié : « Allez, soldats, doublez la cadence ! Dépêchez-vous ! »

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Doubler, multiplier par deux

To multiply the strength or effect of by two.

"Sorry, this store does not double coupons."

Désolé, ce magasin ne double pas les coupons.

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Doubler, unir

To unite, as ranks or files, so as to form one from each two.

"The soldiers doubled their ranks, forming a single, stronger line. "

Les soldats ont doublé leurs rangs, formant une seule ligne plus forte.

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Doublonner, diffuser en double

(of a station) To transmit simultaneously on the same channel as another station, either unintentionally or deliberately, causing interference.

"Could you please repeat your last transmission? Another station was doubling with you."

Pourriez-vous répéter votre dernière transmission ? Une autre station diffusait en double avec vous.

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noun

Doublement, duplication

The process or an instance of making something double; a multiplication by two.

"The doubling of the price of gasoline this year has made commuting very expensive. "

Le doublement du prix de l'essence cette année a rendu les trajets domicile-travail très chers.

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noun

Demi-tour, rebroussement chemin

The act of turning around, or doubling back.

"The lost hiker's doubling back to the last known trail marker proved crucial in their rescue. "

Le demi-tour du randonneur perdu vers le dernier repère de sentier connu s'est avéré crucial pour son sauvetage.

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noun

Pli, repli

A pleat or fold.

"The seamstress carefully pressed the doubling in the skirt to create a neat, even fold. "

La couturière a soigneusement repassé le pli de la jupe pour créer un pli net et régulier.

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noun

Tromperie, duplicité

A trick; double-dealing.

""The used car salesman's doubling was apparent when he promised a warranty but the contract said something different." "

La tromperie du vendeur de voitures d'occasion était évidente lorsqu'il a promis une garantie, mais que le contrat disait autre chose.

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