Triples Meaning in English
word · lemma: triple
释义
'Triples' is the third person singular form of 'triple,' meaning to become three times as much, or a noun/plural form meaning things that are three times, or a baseball hit that allows the batter to reach third base.
用法与细微差别
As a verb, 'triples' is used in math, business, and science. As a noun (mainly in the plural: 'triples'), it refers to threefold items or baseball hits. In everyday speech, it's less common as a noun outside sports. Not to be confused with 'triple' (adj/verb/singular noun) or 'tribbles' (science fiction creatures).
例句
She triples the recipe when many guests come.
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The company’s profit triples every year.
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He hit two triples in the baseball game.
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If this trend triples again, we’re going to be rich!
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The number of visitors usually triples during holidays.
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She owns three pairs of shoes, so technically, she has a collection of triples.
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