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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++doub·ly /ˈdʌbli/ adverb  1 INCREASE IN NUMBER OR AMOUNT[+adj] much more than usual 加倍地 Be doubly careful when driving in fog. 在雾中开车要加倍小心。2 TWOin two ways or for two reasons 在两个方面;由于双重原因造成 You are doubly mistaken. 你有两个方面的错误。
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doublyIt would be a doubly beneficial act.Here too, the doubly forbidden relationship had its penalties.It was plain that she must work doubly hard.Obviously the magistrates were trying to take more care with the girls before them whom they saw as doubly problematic.Or would the command of the amendment finally be winked at, in which case the Constitution would be doubly trashed?This is doubly true of its patterns of industrial waste flow.To some extent, also, they were doubly unlucky in 1991.Props who can play on either head can be doubly useful on a bruising tour.
doub·ly adverbChineseSyllable
usual Corpus more much than


doubly
doubly /ˈdʌbli/ adverb
1. [+ adjective] much more than usual:
    Be doubly careful when driving in fog.
2. in two ways or for two reasons:
    You are doubly mistaken.


doublyBrE /ˈdʌbli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʌbli/ 🔊 adverb (used before adjectives 置于形容词前) more than usual 更加;越发;倍加doubly difficult/hard/important 越发困难/艰难/重要I made doubly sure I locked all the doors when I went out. 我一再查看所有的门都锁好后才出门。🔊🔊in two ways; for two reasons 在两方面;由于双重原因I was doubly attracted to the houseby its size and its location. 我喜欢这房子有两方面的原因——大小合适而且地点好。🔊🔊