double-book

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ˌdouble-ˈbook verb [intransitive, transitive]  ATTto promise the same seat in a theatre, on a plane etc to more than one person by mistake 重复预订〔误将剧院、飞机等的同一座位预订给不同的人〕 —double-booking noun [uncountable]→ See Verb tableFrom Longman Business Dictionarydouble-bookˌdouble-ˈbook verb [transitive]TRAVEL to promise the same hotel room, seat in a theatre, table at a restaurant etc to more than one person by mistakeThe Grand was double-booked and had to offer us the first week at another hotel, which was, in our opinion, inferior. —double booking noun [countable, uncountable]There’s a problem over a double booking.→ See Verb table

ˌdouble-ˈbook verbChineseSyllable  

to a in same seat a plane Corpus theatre, promise Business the on

double-book
ˌdouble-ˈbook verb [intransitive and transitive]
to promise the same seat in a theatre, on a plane etc to more than one person by mistake
—double-booking noun [uncountable]

double-bookBrE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊk/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they double-book BrE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊk/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊk/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it double-books BrE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊks/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊks/ 🔊past simple double-booked BrE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊkt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊkt/ 🔊past participle double-booked BrE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊkt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊkt/ 🔊 -ing form double-booking BrE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊkɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊkɪŋ/ 🔊 [often passive] ~ sth to promise the same room, seat, table, etc. to two different people at the same time 重复预订（将同一房间、座位、餐桌等同时预订给不同的人）  ➡  compare overbook ▸ double-booking BrE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊkɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdʌbl ˈbʊkɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable]