coup
US /kuː/
UK /kuː/
名詞
1.
政變, 軍事政變
a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government
範例:
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The military staged a coup, overthrowing the elected government.
軍隊發動了政變，推翻了民選政府。
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Rumors of a potential coup spread through the capital.
關於潛在政變的謠言在首都蔓延。
2.
成功, 妙舉, 成就
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment
範例:
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Winning the championship was a major coup for the underdog team.
贏得冠軍對這支弱隊來說是一次重大的成功。
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Hiring the renowned scientist was a brilliant coup for the research institute.
聘請這位著名科學家是研究所的一項傑出成就。
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