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单词 double whammy
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double whammy

noun
/ˌdʌbl ˈwæmi/
/ˌdʌbl ˈwæmi/
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  1. two unpleasant situations or events that cause problems for somebody at the same time
    • With this government we've had a double whammy of tax increases and benefit cuts.
    • Anne was hit by a double whammy: she lost her mother, and was herself diagnosed with cancer.
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