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

• 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。
• Race the coppers around london.
  和警察比赛跑两圈。
• "Can we play for coppers?" one rickshaw man asked tentatively.
  “来铜子儿的？”一个车夫试着步儿问。
• 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。
• 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。
• Screwie: what was all that? What's with the coppers?
  怎么回事？怎么警察都来了？
• 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。
• When I was a child of seven years old, my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers.
  在我七岁那年的一个假日，我的朋友们在我的口袋里塞满了铜币。
• The coppers are closing in on me.
  警察越来越接近我了。
• It only costs a few coppers, ie is cheap.
  这只值几个铜板（很便宜）。