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double-book
verb[ I, Toften passive ]
uk /ˌdʌb.əlˈbʊk/ us /ˌdʌb.əlˈbʊk/
to promise the same room, seat, ticket, etc. to more than one person or group: 同一房间（或座位、票等）被预订给多人，多重预订
The room was double-booked so they had to give us a different one.这个房间被重复预订，他们必须给我们另找一个房间。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making bookings & reservations
advance booking
book
book in/book into somewhere
booker
booking
booking agency
booking agent
overbook
pre-booked
rebook
reservation
reserve
ride-hailing
season
unreserved
vacancy
double-book | Business English
double-book
verb[ I or T ]
ukus
to sell the same room, seat, or share to more than one person:
A customer complained that they had double-booked his room.
21.4 million shares were booked as having been bought, but later were found to have been double-booked.
to agree to be at two meetings or events that happen at the same time:
Make sure your diary is handy so you don't double-book.
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