triple whammy

短语

发音

其它

词形变化

triple whammies 复数

别名

triple-whammy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A threefold blow or setback.

    非正式
  2. 2.

    An ACE inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker, combined with a diuretic and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, the concurrent use of which may precipitate acute renal failure.

    非正式 医学

词源

Popularized in the Li'l Abner comic strip. By analogy to double whammy.

来源:wiktionary