coign of vantage

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词形变化

coigns of vantage 复数 coigns of vantage

别名

coigne of vantage

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    a good position for observation, judgment, criticism, action, etc.

    ...a spacious gallery, from which latter coign of vantage an excellent view of the stage is afforded

    The enclosure was encircled by a dense and perfect sea of faces. Every coign of vantage had been monopolised, windows and house tops not excepted

    …the task of utilising the Duma rostrum and turning all the semi-legal and legal organisations of the working class into coigns of vantage.