double-dip
短语adj. 双份的; 二次的 vi. 双重支薪(尤指政府雇员同时支领退伍军人薪饷者)
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A hill that levels off for a while about halfway down.
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Ellipsis of double-dip recession (“return to recession after a short period of growth”).
金融The UK is currently experiencing a double-dip.
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The drawing of a government pension or benefit for one job while also working in the government at another job, or of two pensions at the same time as a result of reaching the retirement criteria twice for the same entity.
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An ice cream cone with two scoops of ice cream.
非正式We each got double-dips with chocolate on top and strawberry on the bottom.
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To dip a piece of food (e.g. a chip) into a communal sauce container after already having taken a bite of the food.
非正式I don't mind double-dipping when eating with my family, but I'd be embarrassed to do it when out with friends.
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To be illegitimately compensated a second time for the same activity.
非正式He got caught double-dipping by billing the government directly as well as the primary contractor.
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To draw a government pension or benefit for one job while also working in the government at another job, or to draw two pensions at the same time as a result of reaching the retirement criteria twice for the same entity.
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To re-release a movie or TV series, sometimes as a compilation or with additional features.
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To use a single debt instrument to obtain interest tax expense (and therefore a lower tax base) in two or more tax jurisdictions.
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To defeat a team twice in the finals.
体育 游戏SPC Ladies double-dipped the Sudbury Storm in the NSA Canadian World Series.
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To enroll in a single class which will fulfill two different requirements of a course of study.
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To buy the same game twice, especially on different platforms.
游戏I usually don't double-dip, but this port convinced me to with its additional content and improved graphics.