double down

動詞

広義 比喩的用法 自動詞 他動詞 on支配

(gambling) To double one's wager. In particular, it is the name of a specific doubling bet allowed in blackjack.

日本語の意味

(ギャンブル) 賭け金を倍にすること。特にブラックジャックにおける、特定の倍賭けルールを指す。

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After receiving a ten and an ace, he decided to double down and raise his chances at the blackjack table.

10とエースを受け取った後、彼はブラックジャックのテーブルで賭け金を倍にして勝率を高めることにした。

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意味（1）

(gambling) To double one's wager. In particular, it is the name of a specific doubling bet allowed in blackjack.

He'd bet three thousand and double down to six thousand, all of it hanging on the turn of the next card.

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意味（2）

(figuratively, by extension, intransitive, or transitive with on) To significantly increase a risk, investment, or other commitment; to respond to a challenge (e.g. to an opinion) by reinforcing or extending one's position rather than moderating it.

Hillary Clinton, John Edwards and Barack Obama all want to get out of Iraq. They all want to double down in Afghanistan.

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doubles down （ present singular third-person ）

doubling down （ participle present ）

double downing （ nonstandard participle present ）

doubled down （ participle past ）

doubled down （ past ）

double downed （ nonstandard participle past ）

double downed （ nonstandard past ）