coin
英 [kɒɪn]美[kɔɪn]
- vt. 铸造(货币);杜撰,创造
- n. 硬币,钱币
- n. (Coin)人名;(西、意)科因;(法)库安
词组搭配
pay someone back in their own coin
retaliate by similar behaviour
以其人之道,还治其人之身
to coin a phrase
said ironically when introducing a banal remark or cliché
套用一种说法
I had to find out the hard way—to coin a phrase.
套句老话说,我是费了九牛二虎之力才搞清楚的。
the other side of the coin
One of two differing or opposing views or sides.
反面,反面意见:两个不同的或相反的观点和方面之一