quintupling

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意思解释

n. (成)五倍
v. 使成五倍( quintuple的现在分词 )

用法例句

This year it will be four centuries since galileo discovered jupiter 's four large satellites , at a stroke quintupling the number of moons then known to humanity .
今年距离伽利略发现木星的四颗大卫星整整400年,突然间人类发现了数倍于其数量的卫星。