double lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes" "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
• a person who is almost identical to another
• a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base "he hit a double to deep centerfield"
• raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 "I decided his double was a bluff"
• a quantity that is twice as great as another "36 is the double of 18"
• someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) "he could be Gingrich's double" "she's the very image of her mother"
• a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts "his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"
• cover the interior of "line the gloves" "line a chimney"
• increase twofold "The population doubled within 50 years"
• hit a two-base hit