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 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。
• 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。
• It costs only a few coppers.
  它仅仅只价值几个铜币而已。
• Would you mind giving me the six pence in coppers?
  劳驾给我6便士的铜币。
• 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。
• 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。
• "Can we play for coppers?" one rickshaw man asked tentatively.
  “来铜子儿的？”一个车夫试着步儿问。
• Have you any coppers in your change?
  你的零钱里有铜币吗？
• Yet they tried in every way, straining every muscle, to drag the rickshaw to its destination, nearly lulling themselves for a few coppers.
  但是他们设尽了方法，用尽了力气，死拽活拽地把车拉到了地方，为几个铜子得破出一条命。