词汇 coin 在中文的含义

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coin

US /kɔɪn/
UK /kɔɪn/
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名词

1.

硬币, 钱币

a flat, typically round piece of metal with an official stamp, used as money

示例:
He flipped a coin to decide.
他抛了硬币来决定。
I found a rare old coin.
我找到了一枚稀有的旧硬币

动词

1.

创造, 杜撰

to invent or devise (a new word or phrase)

示例:
The term 'internet' was coined in the 1970s.
“互联网”一词是在20世纪70年代创造的。
She coined a new phrase that quickly became popular.
创造了一个很快流行起来的新短语。
2.

铸造, 压印

to make (coins) by stamping metal

示例:
The Royal Mint has been coining money for centuries.
皇家铸币厂几个世纪以来一直在铸造货币。
New currency is coined to replace old, worn-out notes.
新货币被铸造以取代旧的、磨损的钞票。
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