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 gave the small child a few coppers.
  他给小孩几个铜币。
• The coppers are closing in on me.
  警察越来越接近我了。
• He had only a few coppers with him.
  他身边只有几枚铜币。
• It only costs a few coppers, ie is cheap.
  这只值几个铜板（很便宜）。
• Screwie: what was all that? What's with the coppers?
  怎么回事？怎么警察都来了？
• Where were the coppers last night?
  昨天晚上警察都去哪儿了？
• 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。
• "Can we play for coppers?" one rickshaw man asked tentatively.
  “来铜子儿的？”一个车夫试着步儿问。
• But it was not valuable book; and so, a poor man, who could read a little, bought it for a few coppers.
  只可惜这本书没有什么价值，所以一个略识几个字的穷人花了几个铜板就买到了这本书。
• 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。