单词 | redouble |
释义 | redouble —redoubler, n. /ree dub"euhl/, v. , redoubled, redoubling, n. v.t. 1. to double; make twice as great: to redouble one's efforts. 2. to echo or reecho. 3. Bridge. to double the double of (an opponent). 4. to go back over: to redouble one's footsteps. 5. Archaic. to repeat. v.i. 6. to be doubled; become twice as great. 7. to be echoed; resound. 8. Bridge. to double the double of an opponent. n. 9. Bridge. the act of doubling one's opponent's double. 10. Fencing. an attack in a line other than that of the previous attack, made after the failure of the opponent to follow his or her parry of the previous attack with a riposte. [1470-80; < MF redoubler. See RE-, DOUBLE] |
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