coup

英 [kuː] 美 [kuː]

• n. 政变；意外而成功的行动

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]意外而成功的行动

   surprising and successful action

英英释义

Noun:

1. a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force

2. a brilliant and notable success

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He pulled off a spectacular coup.
   他发动一次政变而获得成功。
2. The party staged a bloodless coup.
   该政党发动了一起不流血的政变。
3. It was a major coup for us to get such a prestigious contract.
   赢得如此漂亮的合同对我们来说是巨大的成功。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. It would be quite a coup for you if you were appointed a member of the government. You'd really have power you want, then.
   你要是被任命为政府成员，那对您是成功的一着，那时你肯定会掌握您想要的权力。

经典引文

• I made a bold coup to regain my tottering prestige.

  出自： W. Gerhardie

• The bust appearing on coins will be 'couped', or cut off above the shoulders.

  出自：Times

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• make a great coup 大获成功

近反义词

【近义词】

• achievement 成就
• accomplishment 成就
• success 成功
• performance 表演
• thing 东西
• takeover 收购
• overthrow 推翻
• revolution 革命
• rebellion 叛乱
• upheaval 向上的运动
• triumph 凯旋
• feat 技艺
• coup d'etat 政变
• putsch 起义