c-hrt /'kauhoit; NAmE 'kouhoirt/ noun [C+sing./pl. v.]

1                  [technical  a group of people who share a

common feature or aspect of behaviour (有共荷特点 或举止类同的一群人,一批人:t/ieJ999bi‘rth cohort (=all those bom in 1999) * 1999 年出生的同龄人口

2                  {disapproving) a member of a group of people who support another person 同伙;it持者Robinson and his cohorts were soon ejected om the ftaH•鲁宾逊及其同 柊很快被赶出了名厅..

coiffure /kwa:'Q0(r); NAmE -'Qur/ noun (from French, /ormfl/ or /iwmoraws) the way in which a person’s hair is arranged 发式;发S3C1 hairstyle; coil /koil/ verb, noun

                  verb (sth) roundaround, etc. sth I .(sth) to wind into a series of circles; to make sth do this - ( ^ ) H 绕,盘绕IV +adv_/prep.] The snake coiled up, ready to strike.那条蛇盘绕起来?i备攻击◊ Afet coiZed around the tops oj the hiHs.薄雾盘绕着山類◊ [VN] to coiZ a rope into a [oop 把绳索盘绕picture knot Her hair was coiled on top 0/her heai 她把,头发盘在头 顶上◊ a coifed spring螺旋状弹簧

noun 1 a series of circles formed by winding up a length of rope, wire, etc.(绳索、金属逢等的圈,ft, a coi! o} wire —圈金属线 2 one circle of ropewire, etc. in a series 圈(绳索、圣属线等} : Shake the rope andet the coik unwind.抖动绳索把绳圈展开a snafce’s cofk 蛇的盘圈 3 a length of wire, wound into circles, that can carry electricity 线圈;绕磁 4 = IUD COin T*/koin/ noun, verb

mnoun 1 [C] a small flat piece of metal used as money (一枚;金属货币a euro com元硬币pic- ture o money 2 [U] money made of metal (统称 7 硬 币:notes, and coin 紙币和硬币 1^711 see side n., two

                  verb [VN] 1 to invent a new word or phrase that other peopie then begin to use 创.造新词语):The term 'cardboard, city' was coined to describe communities of homeless people living in cardboard boxes. A 6(1 ia T cardboard city 词,用来指居住在蛾板棚M里无家可归者 的居住区2 to make coins out of metal (用金属(,造(硬币be coming it (in) | be .coining 'money (BrE, informal) to earn a lot of money quickly or easily 暴富;赚大钱;发大EEZZ] rake in to coin a 'phrase 1 used to show that you are aware that you are using an expression that is not new 套用一句老 话;用老话来说:Oh weH, no news is good 叩奶to coin a phrase.噢,舍言道,没有消息就是好消息。2 used to introduce a well-known expression that you have changed slightly in drder to be funny (引出为逗趣而稍 如_改动的名言厂

coin-age /'komid3/ noun 1 [Uj the coins used in a particular place or at a particular time; coins of a particular type (统称某地i某时期的)金k货币;(某 种)硬币Roman coinage古罗马时期的硬市◊ gW/ sffver/bronze cofnae / / 铜币 2 [lil the system of money used in a particular country (国家的卜货币制 度coinage 十进位货:币,制 3 [CU] a word or phrase that has been invented recently; the process of inventing a word or phrase.新创的词语;新词语的创 造new coinages新创的词语 'coin box noun (BrE, old-fashioned) a public telephone that you put coins in to operate 投币式公用电话 co-iivcide /ikaum’said; NAmf ,kou-/ verb [V]with sth/sb) 1 (of two or more events 两件或更* 的事情)to take place at the same time 同时: Ifs a pity our trips to Wew Ybrfc don’t coindcie.   遗憾我们不同一时

间去纽约旅行◊ TTie strffce was rimed to coincicie with the party con/erence.那次罢工选择在召开政党大会的伺 -时间 _ 2 (ofideasopinions, etc.想法、意见等to be the same or very similar 相同;相符;极为类似The interests of employers and. employees do not always coin- cide.雇主和雇员的利益并不总是一致的Her story coincided exactly with her brother^.

全一致3 (/omw/) (of objects or places 物品或地方to meet; ro share the same space 相接;相女;同位;位置 重合;重叠At this pw'/it the two paths comcfde brie/Ey. 两条小路在这个地方有一小段合在了 一起7?ie present position of the house coincides with that of an earlier dvveHing.这栋房子现在的位置恰与原住宅的位置一致。

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co-in-ci-dence /kau'insidans; NAmEkou-/ noun 1 [C, U] the fact of two things happening at the same time by chancein_ a surprising way (令人吃惊的..丨__巧合i, 巧事:a strange/an extraordinary/a remarkable coincidence奇怪的/不同寻,的/惊人的巧合What a coincidence! I wasn^ expecting to see you here. K J5 ! 我没料到会在这里见到你。◊ It’s not a coincidence that none of the directors are women (= it did not happen by chance).没有一位董事是女性,这并非偶然。By (sheer) coincidence, I met the person we'd, been discussing the next day.真是巧了s •我在第二天遇见了我们一直在谈论的 那个人。〇 note at luck 2 [sing.] (forwfl/) the fact of things being present at the same time 同时#在;并存: the coi'ncidence 〇/ fation and unemptoyment 通货啦胀 与失业的并存 3 [sing.] the fact of two or more

opinions, etc, being-the same .(意见等的)相同,、相 #,      - gc a coincidence of interests between the two

pc^rmep食个合伙人之间利益的一致 co-in-ci-dent /kau'msidant; NAmE kou-/ adj. ~ (with sth) (formal) happening in the same place or at the same tiipe专同一地方发生的;同时发生的 co-in-ci-dent-al /kao.msi'dentl; NAmE kou-/ adj. [not usually before noun] happening by chance; not planned '巧合•,碰巧;非计划之丰I suppose your presence here today is nor entfreiycofnddenta!.我认为你今天来这里 不完全是碰巧。’s purely cofncfdentai that we both chose to caH our daughters £mma.我们俩都给自己的女 儿取名叫埃玛,这完全是巧合。c*iivchdervtaMy/-teli/ adv.:      Coincidentally, they had both studied in Paris. It

巧_的是;他们俩都在巴黎举习过。 coir /'kDid(r)J noun [U] rough material made from the shells of coconuts, used for making ropes, for covering floors, etc.椰子壳粗纤维用于制作绳索、地板 .等)

co.itus /'koites; 'kauites; AMwf _kou-/ nown [U] 

or formal) = sexual intercourse coitus interruptus /.koitas mta'rAptas; .kauites; NAmE ,kou-/ noun [U] an act of sexual intercourse in which the man removes his penis from the woman's body before he ejaculates, in order to prevent the woman from becoming pregnant (防止受參的体夕卜射精,性 交中断

Coke™/kauk; NAmEkouK/ noun [C, U] (informaf) = Coca- Cola Can f have a Dief Cofce ?能给我来一 _低热量可

乐吗?

coke /kauk; NAmE kouk/ noun [U] 1 {informal) = co­caine 2 a black substance that is produced from coal and burnt to provide heat 焦炭 Col. r. (in writing) Colonel .(.书写形式-上校:Col, Stewart斯图尔特上&

col /kDl; A//\m£ ka:l/ now/?. (fedm/’a?/ 术语)a low point between two higher points in a mountain range (山脉 中两个山峰之间的)山口 RECIpass col* (in writing) column (书写形式)栏。 cola /'kaula; NAmE 'koula/ noun 1 [U, C] a sweet brown, fizzy drink (= with bubbles) that does not contain alcohol. Its flavour comes from the seeds of a W African tree and other substances.可乐饮料 2 [C] a glass, can or bottle of cola —杯(或一 li、一 M )岢乐see also Coca-Cola, Coke

cl-an-der /'kAlanda(r); NAmE 'ka:l-/ noun a metal or plastic bowl with a lot of small holes in it, used for draining water from vegetables, etc. after washing or cooking 滤器;滤锅picture o kitchen 'cola nut (also 'kola nut) noun the seed of the cola tree, that can be chewed or made into a drink 可乐果(:可咀 嚼或制作饮料

col-can-non /kDl'kaenan; NAmE kail-/ noun [U] an Irish or Scottish dish made from potatoes and cabbage 卷心 菜土豆糊,包心菜马铃薯糊(爱尔兰或苏格兰的菜肴) Cld *«t /kauld; NAmE kodid/ adj., noun, adv. madj. (cold-er, cold-est)

► LOW TEMPERATURE 低气温 1 having a lower than usual temperature; having a temperature lower than the human body 寒冷的;冷的:I’m coW. rum t/ie heating 叩.我觉得冷,把暖气温度调高一点◊ to/eel/IoofccoZd