Word
double-decker
/ˈdʌblˈdekə(r)/
noun
双层公共汽车
a bus with two levels for carrying passengers
- 1.
A vehicle (usually a bus, coach or train) or aircraft with two floors.
有两层的车辆(通常是公共汽车、长途汽车或火车)或飞机
- 2.
A frigate with two decks above the waterline.
水线以上有两层甲板的护卫舰
- 3.
Any object with two layers or parts stacked on top of each other.
上下堆叠的两层或两部分的物体
- 4.
A headline that is two lines long.
两行长的标题
双层床；有两层的车辆(通常是公共汽车、长途汽车或火车)或飞机；水线以上有两层甲板的护卫舰；上下堆叠的两层或两部分的物体；两行长的标题
In use
We took a double-decker to get a better view of the city.
The red double-decker is a famous symbol of London.
Some double-deckers have open tops for tourists.
a double-decker
double-decker 作可数名词，前面可加不定冠词
We took a double-decker to the city center.
我们乘了一辆双层巴士去市中心。
double-deckers
复数形式
The double-deckers are painted red in London.
伦敦的双层巴士被漆成红色。
double-decker + noun
double-decker 可作定语修饰名词，意为双层的
She bought a double-decker bed for her children.
Connections
Confusing words
- double bunk
- 双层床 · double-decker指双层交通工具（如巴士）；double bunk指双层床铺，上下铺结构。
- double-check
- 复核 · double-decker是名词，指双层车；double-check是动词或名词，指再次确认。
Word family
- double-deckers
- plural
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.