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 tenfold ['tɛn`fold]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 十倍的, 十重的

ad. 十倍地, 十重地




    tenfold
    [ adv ]
    1. by ten times as much

    2. <adv.all>
      the population increased tenfold
    [ adj ]
    1. containing ten or ten parts

    2. <adj.all>


    Tenfold \Ten"fold`\, a. & adv.
    In tens; consisting of ten in one; ten times repeated.

    The grisly Terror . . . grew tenfold
    More dreadful and deform. --Milton.

    1. The reports show that TPA indeed prolongs survival, but analysts say the numbers so far fail to prove enough superiority over the competition to warrant TPA's tenfold price premium.
    2. Consequently, Beazer's earnings increased tenfold in the past five years.
    3. Working alongside a more experienced trader, Michael Marcus, Mr. Kovner turned a beginning stake in of $35,000 in 1978 into more than $20 million by 1983, in some years multiplying his money tenfold.
    4. The program included liberalizing the economy, ending all price supports, a 95-percent currency devaluation and a tenfold rise in gasoline prices.
    5. In recent years, the funds have attracted a lot of new money, with assets swelling nearly tenfold to about $7 billion during the bull market.
    6. 'It takes very little cost and effort to improve the working environment tenfold.
    7. Attendance has increased tenfold since Cartier started managing things.
    8. In addition, he said IBM plans a tenfold increase by next year in the number of technical people available for customer support for the RT and the version of Unix that serves as its operating system.
    9. DOD has slugged its way to the top alone, boosting its sales tenfold to about $30 million in the past five years and grabbing about 10% of the $300 million music signal-processing market.
    10. The average major league salary now stands at Dollars 1.2m a year, nearly a tenfold increase in the last 14 years.
    11. Each number on the scale means a tenfold increase of intensity.
    12. The scale is a measure of ground motion as recorded on seismographs and every increase of one number means a tenfold increase in magnitude.
    13. Dr. Cartwright of Rush-Presbyterian says a nightcap increases the severity of snoring and apnea tenfold, and she has told her husband not to have a shot of cognac before bedtime.
    14. Using digital video interactive technology, Mr. Pocock said, could reduce by nearly tenfold the cost of such home-shopping systems, because information now is stored on much more costly equipment.
    15. And Ford Motor Co. of Canada Ltd.'s earnings increased tenfold, to $72.8 million.
    16. Separately, Chicago-based Santa Fe said third-quarter net income soared nearly tenfold to $123.5 million, or 78 cents a share, reflecting a huge charge taken in the 1986 quarter and improved results for rail and oil operations.
    17. Crime, he estimated, jumped tenfold.
    18. Baseball eked out its first pretax operating profit in eight years in 1986. The following year, with revenues up 15% and the average player's salary down 2%, operating profit grew nearly tenfold, to $103 million.
    19. Through this type of industriousness, Centre, a tiny college of 800 students in Danville, Ky., has increased alumni donations more than tenfold since 1974.
    20. Patten said the government also would work toward increasing regenerating capacity from renewable resources such as wind and sea power to 1,000 megawatts by the year 2000, a tenfold increase on current capacity.
    21. In comparison, such costs average about 20 pfennigs a barrel elsewhere in the EC, but are projected to rise tenfold to about 2.10 marks a barrel within five years.
    22. The right-wing Party of Progress increased its standing in Parliament tenfold, partly on the basis of a law-and-order campaign.
    23. Per-share earnings jumped more than tenfold in that period, to $3.73 from 31 cents, and the stock price more than trebled to a recent high of $120 a share.
    24. The common EU umbrella has put the foundations for shared economic strategies in place and it is gradually overcoming Portuguese misgivings. It is precisely because of the shared EU membership that bilateral trade has increased tenfold in the past decade.
    25. Turnover and profits have risen more than tenfold in five years.
    26. Each increase of one number means a tenfold increase in magnitude.
    27. The Texas Department of Agriculture reported $11 million in retail organic food sales in the state last year, and estimated it could increase as much as tenfold this year.
    28. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit climbed more than tenfold from a year earlier mostly because of the sale of assets.
    29. That represented a tenfold rise since 1982 and is more than the total of all futures trading in the U.S. in 1972.
    30. Stafford said coal-derived methanol would double emissions of carbon dioxide, a major contributor to the greenhouse effect, and bring a tenfold increase in tailpipe emissions of formaldehyde, a cancer-causing chemical.
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