coined

/kɔɪn/

名词

  • 硬币;金属货币

    gold coins

    金币

/kɔɪn/

动词

  • 创造,杜撰(新词或新的表达);首次使用(某一词语)

    Allen Ginsberg coined the term "flower power".

    艾伦•金斯堡创造了 flower power(权力归花儿)这一说法。

  • 快速赚取大量的钱:

    Farmers were coining it at that time, thanks to high wheat prices.

    那时农民们因为麦价高而赚得盆满钵满。

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