单词 | double-barrelled |
释义 | double-barrelled/ˌdʌb(ə)lˈbarəld /adjective 1(Of a gun) having two barrels.He said: ‘When I looked out of the office I saw this double-barrelled gun which was being pointed quite dramatically at me.’...
1.1Having two parts or aspects.The double-barrelled question is a clear instance of the transgression of this rule, but in addition there is the case of a question like....
2British (Of a surname) having two parts joined by a hyphen.He said the couple, who live in Pocklington, had considered a double-barrelled surname but decided to keep things simple....
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