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coping 音标拼音: [k'opɪŋ] n. 顶部,顶盖,墙的顶部 顶部,顶盖,墙的顶部 coping n 1: brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall [ synonym: { header}, { coping}, { cope}] Cope \ Cope\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Coped} ( k[= o] pt); p. pr. & vb. n. { Coping}.] [ OE. copen, coupen, to buy, bargain, prob. from D. koopen to buy, orig., to bargain. See { Cheap}.] 1. To exchange or barter. [ Obs.] -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To encounter; to meet; to have to do with. [ 1913 Webster] Horatio, thou art e' en as just a man As e' er my conversation coped withal. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To enter into or maintain a hostile contest; to struggle; to combat; especially, to strive or contend on equal terms or with success; to match; to equal; -- usually followed by with. [ 1913 Webster] Host coped with host, dire was the din of war. -- Philips. [ 1913 Webster] Their generals have not been able to cope with the troops of Athens. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster]
Coping \ Cop" ing\, n. [ See { Cope}, n.] ( Arch.) The highest or covering course of masonry in a wall, often with sloping edges to carry off water; -- sometimes called { capping}. -- Gwill. [ 1913 Webster]
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