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double-barreled

/duhb-uhl-bar-uhld/US // ˈdʌb əlˈbær əld //

双管齐下,双管,双筒的,双层的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having two barrels mounted side by side, as a shotgun.
    • : serving a double purpose or having two parts or aspects: a double-barreled attack on corruption.

Examples

  • And Ollie says, ‘Oh, I see, well, let me have two double vodka martinis.’

  • A few weeks after returning from England, I was trolling the dairy section and came across the Cotswold Double Gloucester.

  • He went on to say that even such double horrors had never kept cops from continuing on.

  • Faced with the loss of middle class voters, the administration seems determined to double down on its current coalition.

  • Albuquerque Economic Development, a private non-profit, estimates the five year growth rate at almost double the U.S. in general.

  • Under the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.

  • In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.

  • All things are double, one against another, and he hath made nothing defective.

  • The way was under a double row of tall trees, which met at the top and formed a green arch over our heads.

  • The wretched young man persistently exercises his right of crying "Banco," and so practically going double or quits each time.