triple threat
noun[C]
USuk/ˌtrɪp.əl ˈθret/us/ˌtrɪp.əl ˈθret/apersonwho isskilledin three differentareas,especiallyaperformerwho canact,dance, andsingwell:
He's atriplethreatassinger,dancerandactor.
Theathleteis atriplethreat: He canrun. He canthrow. He canjump.
something that has threedangerousorunpleasantfeaturesorparts:
三重威胁Thetriplethreatofdeclininghousingvalues,tightercredittermsandrisingenergypriceshashittheaverageconsumerhardest.房价下跌、信贷条件收紧和能源价格上涨的三重威胁对普通消费者的打击最为严重。
- Alena is atruetriplethreatwith herexcellentdancing,vocalsandacting.
- Skateboarding: Chris is atriplethreat. Heexcelsatstreet, vert, andpoolskating.
- Asubcommitteeon HomelandSecurityhasinvestigatedtheso-called"triplethreat" ofdrugsmuggling,illegalbordercrossingsandrisingviolence.
Entertainers in general
- acrobat
- aerialist
- balancing act
- bullfighter
- clown
- double threat
- drum majorette
- duo
- emcee
- fire-eater
- jester
- joker
- jokester
- performer
- roadshow
- showman
- troubadour
- trouper
- twirler
- warm(someone/something)up
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