| 복합형태: |
| 영어 | 한국어 |
albatross,
also US: double eagle n | (golf score: 3 under par) (골프) | 알바트로스, 앨버트로스 명 |
| I hit my first-ever albatross today! |
bent over,
bent double adj | (person: doubled over) | 몸을 앞으로 굽히다 |
| He was bent over in agony. |
| double agent n | (government spy) | 이중 간첩 |
| We didn't know that our spy was a double agent, also working for our enemy. |
| double bass n | (large stringed instrument) | 더블 베이스 |
| I've played the double bass since I was 14 years old. |
double bass,
double-bass n as adj | (relating to large stringed instrument) | 더블 베이스 형 |
| Freda tightened her double bass bow. |
| double bed n | (bed for two) | 더블베드, 더블 침대 |
| Do you have a room with a double bed and en-suite bathroom? |
| double chin n | (excess chin fat) | 이중턱 |
| Our ex-president had a double chin. |
double cream,
double crème n | US (high-fat French cheese) (치즈 종류) | 더블 크림 |
| double entendre n | French (ambiguous meaning) | 이중적인 의미 |
| He can't open his mouth without letting slip some double entendre or other. |
| double fault n | (tennis: two bad serves) | 더블 폴트 |
| double glazing | (construction) (건축) | 이중 유리, 이중창 |
| double meaning n | (ambiguity) | 이중적인 의미 |
| Much of the humour in Shakespeare's writing comes from double meanings. |
| double negative n | (grammar) | 이중 부정 |
| My English teacher told me I was wrong to use a double negative. |
| double-park⇒ vi | (car: park parallel) | 이중 주차 명 |
| The parking spaces were all taken, so I had to double-park. |
| double room n | (hotel room: bed for two) | 2인실 |
| I'd like to book a double room for three nights. |
| double standard n | (principle applied unfairly) | 이중 표준 |
| It's another instance of the double standard that praises promiscuous men and denigrates promiscuous women. |
double take,
also UK: double-take n | (surprised response) | 뒤늦게 깨닫고 놀람 |
| Dan thought no one noticed his double take when the eccentrically dressed man passed him in the street, but I did. |
| double up with pain v expr | (bend forward in sudden pain) (아파서) | 주저앉다 동(자) |
| Each time the cramp returned he would scream and double up with pain. |
| double-check [sth]⇒ vtr | (cross-check, inspect again) | ~을 재확인하다, 꼼꼼히 챙기다 동 |
| We should double-check our grocery list to make sure we have everything we need. |
| Let's double-check those figures to make sure we got them right. |
double-clutch (US),
double-declutch (UK) vi | (change gear in car) | 더블 클러치를 밟다 |
| double-cross [sb]⇒ vtr | informal (betray) (비격식) | ~의 뒤통수를 치다 |
| ~을 배신하다 |
| He double-crossed me and ran off with the money and the girl. |
double-cross,
double cross n | informal (betrayal) (비격식) | 뒤통수 치기 |
| 배신 |
| We'd invented a perfect con, but my partner betrayed me with a double cross. |
| double-decker n | colloquial (double-decker bus) (구어체) | 2층 버스 명 |
| Bright red double-decker buses are a familiar sight in London. |
double-edged sword,
dual-edged sword n | figurative (both positive and negative) | 쌍날검 |
| Medical radiation is a double-edged sword that helps fight cancer, but can destroy healthy tissues as well. |
| double-glaze [sth]⇒ vtr | (fit with double-thickness windows) | ~에 이중 유리를 끼우다 |
doubleheader,
also UK: double-header n | US (sports: two consecutive games) (스포츠) | 더블헤더 명 |
heavy cream (US),
double cream (UK) n | (thick whipping cream) | 헤비 크림, 유지방이 많은 크림 |
| 더블 크림 |
| The cook used heavy cream to thicken the sauce. |
| see double v expr | (have blurred vision) | 사물이 두개로 보이다 |
| I thought I was seeing double, but it was just that my glasses were steamed up. Those are twins? I thought I was seeing double! |
