英语词汇“coin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

coin

释义

a usu thin round piece of metal issued as money

metal money

pay somebody back in their own coin

informal to treat somebody as they have treated others

[Middle English via French coin wedge, corner, die, from Latin cuneus wedge]

to make (a coin), esp by stamping; to mint

to convert (metal) into coins

to create or invent (a word or phrase)

to make or earn (money) rapidly and in large quantity

to coin a phrase

said, usu ironically, when one uses an idiom or cliché

I think he was being economical with the truth, to coin a phrase

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