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单词 double time
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dou′ble time′, 
    1. Military[U.S. Army.]the fastest rate of marching troops, a slow jog in which 180 paces, each of 3 ft. (0.9 m), are taken in a minute.
    2. Militarya slow run by troops in step.
    3. Businessa rate of overtime pay that is twice the regular wage rate.
    • 1850–55

dou•ble-time  (dub′əl tīm′),USA pronunciation v., -timed, -tim•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. Militaryto cause to move in double time:Double-time the troops to the mess hall.

v.i. 
  1. Militaryto move in double-time.
  • 1850–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
double time n
  1. a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc
  2. a time twice as fast as an earlier section
  3. two beats per bar
  4. a slow running pace, keeping in step
  5. US a fast march of 180 paces to the minute
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