coup

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n. 砰然的一击, 妙计, 出乎意料的行动, 政变 [医] 发作, 中, 击

发音

UK /kuː/
其它
US /ku/

词形变化

coups 复数 coups coups 三单 couping 现在分词 couped 过去式 couped 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

政变;妙计;出乎意料的行动;砰然的一击

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    A quick, brilliant, and highly successful act.

  2. 2.

    Of Native Americans, a blow against an enemy delivered in a way that demonstrates bravery.

    美国 历史
  3. 3.

    A coup d'état.

  4. 4.

    A takeover of one group by another.

    引申义
  5. 5.

    A single roll of the wheel at roulette, or a deal in rouge et noir.

  6. 6.

    One of various named strategies employed by the declarer to win more tricks, such as the Bath coup.

    游戏
v.
  1. 1.

    To execute a coup.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To subject (a nation) to a coup d'état.

    非正式 及物
  3. 3.

    To empty out, overturn, or tilt, such as from a cart or wheelbarrow.

    及物
  4. 1.

    To exchange, barter.

    苏格兰

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词源

Reborrowed in modern times from modern French coup (“blow, strike”), from Old French coup, colp, from Late Latin colpus, from Latin colaphus. Doublet of cope and colpus. The same Old French word had been borrowed into Middle English as coupe, caupe (with different pronunciation).

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