coppers

英 [ˈkɒpəz]

美 [ˈkɑpərz]

n.  铜; 铜币; 警察
copper的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 铜
  Copperis reddish brown metal that is used to make things such as coins and electrical wires.
  1. Chile is the world's largest producer of copper.
     智利是世界上最大的产铜国。
  2. ...a copper mine.
     铜矿
• ADJ 铜色的;紫铜色的;红棕色的
  Copperis sometimes used to describe things that are reddish-brown in colour.
  1. His hair has reverted back to its original copper hue.
     他的头发又变回原来的淡红棕色。
• 铜板;铜币
  Coppersare brown metal coins of low value.
• N-COUNT 警察
  Acopperis a policeman or a policewoman.
  1. ...your friendly neighbourhood copper.
     你们友善的社区警察

双语例句

• He had only a few coppers in his pocket when he came to Detroit.
  他来到底特律时，口袋里只有几枚铜币。
• When he was a child he used to knock around the market, trying to find a little work to earn a few coppers.
  他小时候常去市场上瞎转，企图找点小活干，挣几个铜板。
• He gave the small child a few coppers.
  他给小孩几个铜币。
• He fumbled in his pocket and brought out some coppers.
  他在口袋里摸索了一会儿，掏出了几枚铜币。
• But when he saw what a quantity of silver money it contained, he very quickly threw away all the coppers he had taken, and filled his pockets and his knapsack with nothing but silver.
  他把狗儿抱到女巫的围裙上。当他看到箱子里有那么多的银币的时候，他就把他所有的铜板都扔掉，把自己的衣袋和行军袋全装满了银币。
• He had only a few coppers with him.
  他身边只有几枚铜币。
• Would you mind giving me the six pence in coppers?
  劳驾给我6便士的铜币。
• Race the coppers around london.
  和警察比赛跑两圈。
• The coppers are closing in on me.
  警察越来越接近我了。
• Then as a teenager Emma noticed that holding coins for too long had the same effect on her palms-forcing her to begin avoiding coppers and silvers as much as possible.
  接着，十几岁的艾玛注意到一旦她把硬币握在手中太久，她的手掌上就会出现相同的反应&这使她开始尽量避免接触铜制品和银制品。