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

• The coppers are closing in on me.
  警察越来越接近我了。
• Race the coppers around london.
  和警察比赛跑两圈。
• It only costs a few coppers, ie is cheap.
  这只值几个铜板（很便宜）。
• Would you mind giving me the six pence in coppers?
  劳驾给我6便士的铜币。
• Xiangzi bought four ounces of liquor and three coppers worth of peanuts.
  祥子要了四两白干，三个大子儿的落花生。
• The new boy took two broad coppers out of his pocket and held them out with derision.
  新来的男孩果真从衣服口袋里掏出两个分币，嘲弄地摊开手掌。
• 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。
• 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。
• Her mother was disappointed in him and regretted that her son was so useless that he could not even keep ten coppers safely.
  母亲对他很失望，她痛心的儿子竟是如此没用，连十个铜板都保管不好。
• Where were the coppers last night?
  昨天晚上警察都去哪儿了？