滑行：The car coasted imtiZ it stopped 汽车随惯 ‘而下直至滑行停止。、o.She took her/eet oj5f the pedak and
coasted downhiH•她把脚从自行车踏棱上松弁，沿
山坡滑行M卞。2 [usually +ot/v.//?rep.l (〇f a.
vehicle 交通
XM) to move quickly and smoothly,
without using much power (不用多少动為)快逄单稳地移动：The pkme coasted'down the runway. 机顺着跑道％稳滑行。
3
〜（through/to sth) to be successful at sth without having to (ry hard;^
齊力地取得成功：He coasted through his/inaripcams. j也i不春“地通过J■期终考试。
4
~ (along) (d/5fl/?j〇rav/>ig)
to put very little effort into sth (做事）不出力You're just coasting—itys time to work hard now.你根笨是在摔付-——规在该努；j/于了。5 (of a ship 船)to stay close to land while .sailing around the coast沿i岸航行
coast-al /'kaustl; NAmE 'koustl/ adj. [usually before noun] of or near a
coast沿海的；靠近海桌的：coastal waters/resorts/sceneiy 沿寧 7JC，域；海滨胜地 / 风景 oa coastal path (= one that follows the line of the
coast) 滨海小道 一 compare inland
coast-eering /.kaust'iariq; AMmE .koust'irii]/ noun [u] the sport of following a route
around a coast by climbing, jumping off cliffs
and swimming 海岸攀岩 (埤着海岸路线攀爬、跳下悬崖和游泳的运动）
coaster /'kausta(r); NAmE 'koust-/ noun 1 a small flat
object which you put under a glass to protect the top of a table 玻璃备塾 2 a ship that sails ^rom port to
port along a coast知行于沿海港口间的轮船一see also
ROLLER COASTER
coast-guard /'keusstgaid;
NAmE 'koostgarrd/ noun
1
(usually the
coastguard) [sing]
an official organization (in the US a branch of the araied forces) whose job
is to watch the sea near a coast in order to help ships and people in trouble,
and to stop people from breaking the law海岸警卫队（在美国隶属于军队> : 77ie coastguard was a〖erted.海岸警卫队已接到报警。◊
TTiey radioed Dover Coastguard.他们甬无g 电粕—佛海 岸_卫队联络。〇a coastguard station海岸警卫队眭遙
2
[C] {especially
Br£) {US usually coast-guard-man) a member of this organization 海岸警卫队队员
coastline /'kaustlain; NAmE 'koust-/ noun the land along a coast: especially
when you are thinking of its shape or appearance海岸线；海岸埤形（或轮廓）；沿
海—带：a rugge^roc咕/beauti/W coastline 崎妪的 / i岩宕的/美丽的海岸线◊ to protect the 〇>〇5出沉介〇爪 oi7印出a职保护海岸线不受石油泄漏的污染o note at COAST
C〇at /kaut; NAmE kout/ noun, verb unourt 1 a piece of outdoor clothing
that is worn over other clothes to keep warm or dry. Coats have sleeves and may be
long or short.夕卜套；外衣；大.衣afar/ Zeather coat毛皮/皮大衣oa Zong winter coa〖冬天.楚如 长大衣◊ to put on/tafce oj^Tyour
coat穿王/旎下外套
—picture o page R20 — see also duffel
coat, greatcoat, HOUSECOAT, OVERCOAT, PETTICOAT, RAINCOAT,
trench coat 2
(AMmf) (o〖d-/asWoned in Br£ 老式英国 英语)■ a jacke’t that is worn as part of
a suit .(_套_的） 上襄一see
also frock coat, morning coat, tailcoat,
waistcoat 3 the fur, hair or wool that covers an animal’s body 动物皮毛：a dog wifh a smootf^/shaggy coat皮毛光滑沾/i乱的狗一picture p page R28 4 a layer of paint or some other substance
that covers a surface 涂料层；覆盖层：to give the wa[ls a second coat 0/
paint 给 _ 刷上第二层涂料一see also topcoat, undercoat ,cut your 'coat according to
your 'doth {saying) to do only what you have enough
money to do and no more 量入为出
overfc [VN】
[often passive]〜sth (with/in sth) to cover sth wkh a layer
of a substance 给…涂上一层；（用… > 覆 盖：cooKies coated c/i?a^ate 外面 _ 有厚厚
一层巧克力的曲奇A_/i7m 〇/ diist: coated the take,
覆盖着一层灰尘。一see also
SUGAR-COATED 'coat check not//? (NAmE) = cloakroom(I)
'coat
dress noun a woman's dress that fastens down
the front and looks like a coat (前襟直扣式）女式长
服，外套连衣裙
'coat hanger/low/? = hanger
coati /kau'aiti;
NAmE kou-/ (also co-ati-mundi /kau.aiti- 'mAndi; NAmE ko^/)
noun a small animal with a
long nose and a long tail witii lines across it, which lives mainly_in Central
and
中美f南美广
coating
/'kautii]； NAmE 'kout-/
noun a thin layer of a
substance covering a surface (薄的 >
覆盖层，涂层：a thin coatfr^g 0/ chocoZate■薄薄 w
层巧克力_ ◊
magnetic coating on a月oppy disk 软▲上的磁學
,coat of
'arms noun
{pi. coats of arms) (also arms [pi.]) a design or a shield that is a special symbol of a
family, city or other organization 盾形纹章；盾徽：the royal coat 0/arms皇家盾徽
coat.room
/’kaotricm;
-rum; /\Mm£ .kout-/ now”（AWm£) =cloakroom(I)
'coat stand noun
a
stand with hooks for hanging coats and hats on 衣帽架_
'coat-tails noun
[pi.]
IHTOI on sb，s coat-tails using the success and
influence of another person to help your- self become successful群界他人的成就和声望（帮助自
戶成功）.：She got where she is
today on her brother's coat-ta«s.她倚仗她兄巢品诊望爬上：T今天的位置。
,co-1 author noun a
person who writes a book or an article with sb else (书或文章的）合著者► ,co-’author verb[WH] ,co-'authorship noun [U] coax /kauks; /VAm£ kooks/
vwi?〜sb (into doing sth) | ~ sb (into/out of
sth) to persuade sb to do sth by talking to them in a kind and gentle way 哄劝；劝诱 BCI71 cajole ： [VN]
She coaxed the horse into coming a little doser.她哄着那匹马让它再靠近了 -輿。◊报 coaxed out of retirement to help the failing company, 退休之后又被力劝出山帮助濒临破产的公司。os/ie had to coax the car价呕她得耐着性子发动汽车往前开。◊ [V speech]‘JVear/y there/she coaxed “快要到啦。”她哄着
i^〇 {also VN speech] coax sth out of/from
sb
to gently persuade sb to
do sth or give you sth 哄劝；
哄诱得到：77ie Erector coaxed a
briWant pe/formance out o/th? cast.经过导演悉心劝说,n全体演员完成了一场
精彩p表演。
coax.ing
/'kauksiq;
NAmE 'kou-/ noun [U] gentle attempts
to persuade sb to do sth or to get a machine to start试图劝诱；耐心地发动（机器）：ATo timoimt qf coaxing vWH mate me change my mi’nd.任你费尽口舌.t£ 不会说服我改变主意。►coax-inga〇[/. coax.ing.lyfldv. cob /kDb; NAmEka:b/ noun 1 = corncob： com on the cob 玉米棒子 2 a strong horse with short
legs 短腿壮马 3 (Sr£) a round loaf of
bread 圆面包：a crusty cob 有 硬皮的圆面包
co-balt /'kauboilt;
NAmE 'kou-/ hour) [U] 1 {symb Co) a chemical element.
Cobalt is a hard silver-white metal, often mixed with other metals and used to
give a deep .blue-green colour to glass.钴 2 (also .cobalt ’b丨ue) a deep blue-green
colour 深蓝長；钴蓝
cob-ber /'kDba(r); NAmE 'kaib-/
noun (AustralE, NZE, informal)
(used
especially by a man addressing another man尤用作男子间的称呼)a friend伙计；老兄；兄弟
cob-ble /'kDbl; NAmE 'ka:bl/
verb [VN] {old-fashioned)
to make or repair shoes 制j (鞋）；j參补（鞋） .cobble
sth<-to'gether to produce sth quickly and without great care or
effort, so that it can be used but is not perfect草率匆忙地制作；拼凑；粗制滥造：
The
essay was cobbled together from some old notes, 篇文章是用以前的一些笔记胡乱拼凑而成的。
cob-bled /'kDbld;
NAmE 'kaibld/ adj. (of
streets and roads 街道和道.路）having a surface tiiat
is made of COBBLES铺有鹅卵石的
cob'bler
/'kDbla(r); NAmE 'ka:b-/ noun 1 [C] (especially ZS/Amf) a type of
fAiit pie with thick pastry on top 醉居 水果馅饼：peacft co肋〗er桃子馅饼2 [C] (oW-/as/7/on(^ a
person who repairs shoes 修鞋匠一compare shoe- maker 3 [U] cobb丨ers (Sr£, ./Vj/o/ttjg/) nonsense 胡说； 废话：He said it 觸5 all
a load 〇/ cobWers•他说郝完全 是一派胡言。
cob-bles /'koblz;
NAmE 'ka:blz/ (also cobble-stones) noun [pi.]
small round stoftes used to make the surfaces