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单词 double dip
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
double dip, 
    1. a complement equal to the original;
      a double measure:a double dip of protection through both insurance and Social Security.
    2. something that happens twice in a cycle, esp. on a downturn:a double dip of recession.

dou•ble-dip  (dubəl dip),USA pronunciation v., -dipped, -dip•ping, adj. 
v.i. 
  1. Economics, Informal Terms[Informal.]to earn a salary from one position while collecting a pension from the same employer or organization, esp. to be a wage earner on the federal payroll while receiving a military retiree's pension.

adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a double dip.
  • 1960–65
double-dipper, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
double dip n
  1. a recession in which a brief recovery in output is followed by another fall, because demand remains low
  2. (as modifier): a double-dip recession
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