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单词 double-decker
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double-decker

Word forms: plural double-deckers
1. countable noun
A double-decker or a double-decker bus is a bus that has two levels, so that passengers can sit upstairs or downstairs.
[mainly British]
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Double-decker items or structures have two layers or levels instead of one.
...a double-decker sandwich.
...a double-decker pleasure boat.

double-decker in British English

noun
1. mainly British
a bus with two passenger decks
2.  informal
a. 
a thing or structure having two decks, layers, etc
b. 
(as modifier)
a double-decker sandwich

double-decker in American English

(ˈdʌbəlˌdɛkər)
noun
1. 
any structure or vehicle with an upper deck or floor
2.  US, Informal
a sandwich with two layers of filling and three slices of bread

Examples of 'double-decker' in a sentence
double-decker

It features a double-decker bus painted white.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He watches his gallops from the upstairs of an old double-decker bus.
The Sun (2008)
Waves could be three double-decker buses high.
The Sun (2015)
Was it a double-decker sandwich course?
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
I was too much in awe of our slightly silly double-decker boat.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The largest modules are five times longer and three times as wide as a London double-decker bus.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The double glazing couldn't keep out the noise of double-decker buses.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
So we got an open-top double-decker bus and drove round playing on the roof.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
After three hours her bulletproof double-decker bus had moved only 300 yards.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)

In other languages
double-decker

British English: double-decker NOUN
A double-decker or a double-decker bus is a bus that has two levels.
  • American English: double-decker
  • Brazilian Portuguese: ônibus de dois andares
  • Chinese: 双层公共汽车
  • European Spanish: autobús de dos pisos
  • French: autobus à impériale
  • German: Doppeldecker
  • Italian: autobus a due piani
  • Japanese: 二階建てバス
  • Korean: 이층 버스
  • European Portuguese: autocarro de dois andares
  • Latin American Spanish: autobús de dos pisos

Chinese translation of 'double-decker'

double-decker

(ˈdʌblˈdɛkəʳ) (esp Brit)

n (c)

  1. (= bus) 双(雙)层(層)公共汽车(車) (shuāngcéng gōnggòng qìchē) (辆(輛), liàng)
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