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单词 double-dip
释义
double-dip
verb
(alsodouble dip)
uk
/ˌdʌb.əlˈdɪp/us
/ˌdʌb.əlˈdɪp/

double-dipverb(FOOD)

[IorT]
to put something such as apieceofbreador avegetableinto asharedsauceafter you have alreadyeatenpartof it:
I wasstandingby thefoodtablewhen Inoticedthat one of theguestswas double-dipping hiscrisps.
Idislikebuffetsand I would never double-dip.
More examples
  • Heaccusedme ofspreadinggermswhen I double-dipped mycracker.
  • We wereableto double-dipourskewersin thepeanutsauce, which came inindividualbowls.
  • He isfastidiousabouthygieneandhatesit whenpeopledouble-dip.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Eating
  • al desko
  • binge
  • binge eating
  • bite
  • break breadidiom
  • cram
  • fall on/uponsomeone
  • feast
  • feast onsomething
  • feeder
  • feeding
  • inhale
  • mainline
  • partake
  • pick
  • pick atsomething
  • picnic
  • pig
  • shovel
  • trough
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double-dipverb(MONEY)

[IorT]US
toreceivemoneyfrom twoplacesat the sametime, sometimes in a way that is notlegal:
同时赚两份钱（常指从事非法活动）
Theyfoundthat only 5percentofgovernmentworkersdouble-dip.
TheGovernordouble-dipped over $200,000,claiminglivingexpensesfrom twoseparateresidences.
More examples
  • Teachers andpoliceofficerswere givenpermissionto double-dippensionand salary—to "retireandreturn."
  • Aloopholeinfederallawallowedteachersto "doubledip" in both astateretirementsystemand theSocialSecuritysystem.
  • They said that inreceivingpaymentsfrom abuyoutwhilecollectinghisfederalsalary, he was "double-dipping at thetaxpayers'expense."
  • Theyterminatedhisemploymentafterfindinghe double-dipped onpatientvisits—billing for anofficevisitand asurgicalprocedureat the sametime, which is notallowed.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Earning money
  • (your)(daily) breadidiom
  • assessable
  • bank
  • base pay
  • basic
  • basic income
  • benefits package
  • feel the pinchidiom
  • hand over fistidiom
  • in arrearsidiom
  • lineyourpocket(s)idiom
  • livelihood
  • pay packet
  • pull
  • pullsomethingdown
  • rakesomethingin
  • remonetize
  • remuneration
  • shift
  • sick pay
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double-dip
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌdʌb.əlˈdɪp/us
/ˌdʌb.əlˈdɪp/
used fordescribingaperiodoftimeduring whicheconomicactivitygetsweaker,increasesa little, and then getsweakeragain:
（经济）二次萧条的（指经济刚略有起色，随即又陷入萧条）
a double-diprecession二次萧条
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Economics
  • accommodative
  • anti-economic
  • anti-inflation
  • anti-inflationary
  • anti-recession
  • Chancellor of the Exchequer
  • float
  • GDP
  • go-go
  • hyperinflation
  • inflation
  • monetarist
  • monetization
  • monetize
  • neoliberal
  • non-economist
  • protectionism
  • retrenchment
  • the public purse
  • upturn
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(Definition ofdouble-dipfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
double-dip
verb[I]
US
uk
/ˌdʌb.əlˈdɪp/us
/ˌdʌb.əlˈdɪp/
toreceivemoneyfrom twoplacesat the sametime, sometimes in a way that is notlegal
同时赚两份钱（常指从事非法活动）
double-dip
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌdʌb.əlˈdɪp/us
/ˌdʌb.əlˈdɪp/
used fordescribingaperiodoftimeduring whicheconomicactivitygetsweaker,increasesa little, and then getsweakeragain
（经济）二次萧条的（指经济刚略有起色，随即又陷入萧条）
a double-diprecession二次萧条

double dip| Business English

double dip
noun[C]
uk
us
ECONOMICS
→double-dip recession
FINANCE
asituationin which, if acompanyissold, ashareholderhas therighttoreceiveboth aparticularpricefortheirsharesandmoneyfrom thesaleof the company’sassets
double-dip
verb[I]
FINANCEUS
/ˌdʌbl̩ˈdɪp/uk
us
toreceiveincomefrom twoplaces, forexamplefrom agovernmentpensionwhileemployedby thegovernment, or from two differentgovernmentpensions:
Aloopholeinfederallawallowsteachersto "doubledip" in both astateretirementsystemand theSocialSecuritysystem.

double-dipping

noun[U]
Thelegislationwould notoutlaw"doubledipping" -drawingastatesalaryfor afull-timejoband also beingpaidas alawmaker.

double-dipper

noun[C]
Thelawwillpreventdoubledippers, whodrawtwopaychecks, fromservingon theJointFinance Committee, which writes theannualbudgetbill.
(Definition ofdouble dipfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdouble-dip

double-dip
It is unfolding against the backdrop of a new currency war, caused by the risk of adouble-diprecession, in the words of our economists.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
In fact, the great danger is that it could lead to adouble-diprecession.
From the
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I do not go along with the so-calleddouble-diprecession which has been forecast by some people.
From the
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They are saying that the evidence of adouble-diprecession is nowhere more apparent than in the north-east.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There is talk of a plunge down again— the so-calleddouble-diprecession.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Standards committee members sometimesdouble-dipby selling books or classes on how to implement a standard; the more arbitrary the standard, the more market for these add-on products.
From
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