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单词 double take
释义

double take

noun

dou·​ble take ˈdə-bəl-ˌtāk How to pronounce double take (audio)
: a delayed reaction to a surprising or significant situation after an initial failure to notice anything unusual
usually used in the phrase do a double take

Example Sentences

His parents did a double take when he came home with a tattoo.
Recent Examples on the Web These unblinking eyes are sure to make guests do a double take. Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022 In the opening minutes of the episode, most hardcore Marvel fans probably did a double take. Evan Romano, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2022 In her latest Instagram post, the pop superstar wears an archive ensemble that would make any fashion enthusiast do a double take. Alex Kessler, Glamour, 23 Aug. 2022 Those who saw Ahn dismantle Barksdale, then a senior, 6-2, 6-2 in last year’s section singles final and haven’t seen her since then might do a double take when watching her play now. Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2022 But the high rates for I Bonds are making savers do a double take. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2022 But that wasn't Meghan's only outfit of the day causing royal fans to do a double take. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 19 July 2022 Victoria Beckham and her sister Louise Adams have people doing a double take! Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com, 5 Apr. 2022 These coasters will force them to do a double take. Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 14 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above

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