redouble
redouble
verb
verb
- [with obj.]make much greater, more intense, or more numerous
使再加倍，使更强，使数量倍增
we will redouble our efforts to reform agricultural policy.
我们将加倍努力，改革农业政策。
■[no obj.]become greater or more intense or numerous
变得更大（或更强、更多）
pressure to solve the problem has redoubled.
要求解决问题的压力倍增。
■[no obj.](Bridge)double a bid already doubled by an opponent
(桥牌)对方加倍后再加倍
- (Bridge)a call that doubles a bid already doubled by an opponent
(桥牌)再加倍
- late Middle English: from French redoubler, from re- 'again' + doubler 'to double'. The noun dates from the early 20th cent
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