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 coin [kɒin]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 硬币, 金钱, 货币

vt. 铸币, 创造, 杜撰

[经] 硬币


  1. Many hands make light work, to coin a phrase.
    常言说,人多好干活。
  2. Let's flip a coin to decide who should go first - do you want heads or tails?
    我们来抛硬币决定谁先走吧,你是要正面还是要反面?
  3. He paid me in coin.
    他付给我的都是硬币。


coin
[ noun ]
  1. a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

  2. <noun.possession>
[ verb ]
  1. make up

  2. <verb.creation>
    coin phrases or words
  3. form by stamping, punching, or printing

  4. <verb.creation> mint strike
    strike coins
    strike a medal


Coin \Coin\ (koin), n. [F. coin, formerly also coing, wedge,
stamp, corner, fr. L. cuneus wedge; prob. akin to E. cone,
hone. See {Hone}, n., and cf. {Coigne}, {Quoin},
{Cuneiform}.]
1. A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See
{Coigne}, and {Quoin}.

2. A piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped
by government authority, making it legally current as
money; -- much used in a collective sense.

It is alleged that it [a subsidy] exceeded all the
current coin of the realm. --Hallam.

3. That which serves for payment or recompense.

The loss of present advantage to flesh and blood is
repaid in a nobler coin. --Hammond.

{Coin balance}. See Illust. of {Balance}.

{To pay one in his own coin}, to return to one the same kind
of injury or ill treatment as has been received from him.
[Colloq.]


Coin \Coin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coined} (koind); p. pr. & vb.
n. {Coining}.]
1. To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as
a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin
silver dollars; to coin a medal.

2. To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate; as, to coin
a word.

Some tale, some new pretense, he daily coined,
To soothe his sister and delude her mind. --Dryden.

3. To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.

Tenants cannot coin rent just at quarter day.
--Locke.


Coin \Coin\, v. i.
To manufacture counterfeit money.

They cannot touch me for coining. --Shak.

  1. On the $1 coin, Geiger said the Susan B. Anthony dollar coin failed to become popular because it was not easily distinguished from the quarter and because it was introduced as an alternative to the paper dollar, rather than a replacement.
  2. On the $1 coin, Geiger said the Susan B. Anthony dollar coin failed to become popular because it was not easily distinguished from the quarter and because it was introduced as an alternative to the paper dollar, rather than a replacement.
  3. Regular prices, which include a surcharge for the Capitol Preservation Fund, will range from $6 for an uncirculated half-dollar to $215 for a proof-quality gold coin.
  4. Some proceeds from sales of the coin, the first to honor a living American athlete, will benefit the Amateur Athletic Union and United States Diving Inc., officials said.
  5. Take the most recent ad for the Britannia gold bullion coin.
  6. Neither group can be ignored, because they are simply the two sides of the same coin.
  7. I searched my pocket and found a 500 won coin (worth 74 cents).
  8. The American Eagles also are drawing away investors from other segments of the coin market, says Scott Travers of Scott Travers Rare Coin Galleries in New York.
  9. A Tokyo court rejected an appeal by British coin dealer Paul Davies against the refusal of Japanese police to return 3,200 gold coins they seized as fakes.
  10. Many private investors have lost all interest in gold, and this is an exceptionally difficult time in the gold coin market.
  11. He estimates that fabrication demand from the photographic industry, jewelers, silversmiths and coin mints will exceed mine production, scrap recovery and U.S. government disposals by 61 million ounces this year.
  12. South Dakota, for example, has been more concerned with getting a coin approved for the 50th anniversary of Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
  13. A judge ordered the coin flip.
  14. On the other side of the greenhouse coin, trees are vital consumers of carbon dioxide, which is a byproduct of fossil fuel use and which scientists say is collecting in the atmosphere and trapping increasing amounts of heat.
  15. The firm sent a letter last week to 500 United Services fund shareholders who had invested through the younger Mr. Aylsworth's coin and gold bullion business, Auric United Corp.
  16. A two-toned 10-franc coin, a first in France, will go into circulation in the coming days and eventually replace the heavy coin now in use, the government announced Thursday.
  17. A two-toned 10-franc coin, a first in France, will go into circulation in the coming days and eventually replace the heavy coin now in use, the government announced Thursday.
  18. So he needs the media not just to polish the good side of the coin, but to hide the ugly face of a killer.
  19. These events remain the coin of the diplomatic realm as well as an aid in cultivating both good will and mutual understanding.
  20. A smaller 10p coin (shown left, actual size) will be introduced on September 30. It is similar in size to the old 5p, but a little larger.
  21. The revenues would be in the form of "seniorage" _ the difference between the face value of the coin and what it costs the U.S. Mint to produce it.
  22. Says David Hall, an Irvine, Calif., coin dealer: "It's imminent."
  23. But he said his dollar coin would win acceptance because its color and shape would clearly differentiate it from other coins.
  24. "The British don't like a new coin at first, but they get used to it and then they protect it fiercely," Cussen said.
  25. 'Toss a coin?' said Mr Parry. Mr Beauchampe was not impressed.
  26. The Taj will use a free coin program to boost its slot operations, which have yet to recover since change machines broke down during the opening, Tracy said.
  27. "On one side of the coin we have a deep oversold condition and a market that is very underbelieved," Goldman said.
  28. Aoun and myself have become the two sides of the coin in the current crisis, then we had better rid our country and people of this problem," he said in a broadcast on Moslem radio stations.
  29. However, the U.S. Mint, apparently locked in a tussle with the Eagle's primary producer, still can't meet the public's appetite for the coin.
  30. It says Ms. Terry and Harker set up a company which funneled cash to real estate investments and rare coin transactions.
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