| 释义 |
coin AHD[koin] D.J.[kɔɪn]K.K.[kɔɪn]n.（名词）- A small piece of metal, usually flat and circular, authorized by a government for use as money.硬币：一小块金属，常为平圆形，由政府批准用作通货
- Metal money considered as a whole.金属钱币总称
- A flat, circular piece or object felt to resemble metal money:类似钱币之物：一个圆平块或东西，感觉似金属钱：a pizza topped with coins of pepperoni.比萨上撒有钱币状的意大利香肠
- Architecture A corner or cornerstone.【建筑学】 拐角，墙角石
- A mode of expression considered standard:表现方式：认为是标准的表达方式：Two-word verbs are valid linguistic coin in the 20th century.双词动词在20世纪是有效的语言表达方式
v.tr.（及物动词）coined, coin.ing, coins - To make (pieces of money) from metal; mint or strike:铸造（钱币）：用金属做成（钱币）；铸造（硬币）或冲制：coined silver dollars.铸造的银币
- To make pieces of money from (metal):铸成钱币：从（金属）制成钱块：coin gold.铸造金币
- To devise (a new word or phrase).杜撰：设计（新单词或短语）
adj.（形容词）- Requiring one or more pieces of metal money for operation:投币式：操作需要一块或多块金属币的：a coin washing machine.投币洗衣机
the other side of the coin - One of two differing or opposing views or sides.反面，反面意见：两个不同的或相反的观点和方面之一
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French [die for stamping coins, wedge] 源自 古法语 [冲压硬币的冲模；劈]
- from Latin cuneus [wedge] 源自 拉丁语 cuneus [劈]
coinʹable adj.（形容词）coinʹer n.（名词） |