coin
n. 硬币, 金钱, 货币 vt. 铸币, 创造, 杜撰
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硬币,钱币
a piece of metal, usually flat and round, that is used as money
铸造(货币);杜撰,创造
to invent a new word or expression, especially one that many people start to use
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A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
硬币
铜钱
银
银仔
银角仔
角子
铅角子
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A token used in a special establishment like a casino.
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That which serves for payment or recompense.
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Something in broad circulation or use.
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Money in general, not limited to coins.
英国 美国 俚语 不可数 非裔美国英语 可数She spent some serious coin on that car!
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One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
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A corner or external angle.
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A small circular slice of food.
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Ellipsis of cryptocoin; a cryptocurrency.
可数 非正式 不可数 商务 金融What's the best coin to buy right now?
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To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal.
to coin silver dollars
to coin a medal
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To make or fabricate (especially a word or phrase).
引申义Over the last century the advance in science has led to many new words being coined.
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To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
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From Middle English coyn, from Old French coigne (“wedge, cornerstone, die for stamping”), from Latin cuneus (“wedge”). Doublet of coign and cuneus. See also quoin (“cornerstone”). Displaced Middle English mynt, from Old English mynet (whence modern English mint), which was derived from Latin monēta.
来源:wiktionary