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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• "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？
• Screwie: what was all that? What's with the coppers?
  怎么回事？怎么警察都来了？
• He led them into a stone kitchen, fitted with coppers for dressing the prison food, and pointed to a door.
  狱警领着他俩来到一间石板铺地的厨房，里边安放着好几口为犯人做饭的铜锅，他朝一道门指了指。