翻三番,读音fān sān fān,意思是原基数的8倍。
在过去5年,这些村庄的庄稼收成翻三番。
In the past five years, Sanchez said crop yields in the Millenium Villages have about tripled.
而这样的增长可以让现有受保护的珍稀植物的种类翻三番。
Such an increase could triple the number of types of rare plant in the preserves.
大约450万美国人患有ad,并且随着美国人口的老龄化,数字将要在2050年翻三番。
Roughly 4.5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, and that number is expected to triple by 2050 as the U. s. population ages.
John, let me give you one more, one other statistic During the last 7 years, the Bush presidency household debt has almost tripled.
约翰,我再给你一项数据,布什上台后的这7年里,家庭债务翻了三番。
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