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cop

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cop1 /kɒp $ kɑːp/ ●●○ noun [countableC]
1  informalSCP a police officer 警察
the local cop
本地警察
a narcotics cop
緝毒警官
He pulled out his badge and said he was a cop.
他拿出警徽說自己是警察。
2  not be much cop BAD British EnglishBrE informal to not be very good 不大好，不怎麽樣
They say he’s not much cop as a coach.
他們說他當教練當得不怎麽樣。
3. it’s a fair cop ADMIT British EnglishBrE spoken used humorously when someone has discovered that you have done something wrong and you want to admit it 抓得好〔幽默用法，犯錯被人發現時用於承認〕
Examples from the Corpus
it’s a fair cop• It's a fair cop - honest, officer!• And criminals are warned that from then, they won't even have time to tell police it's a fair cop.• Do you want me to say that it's a fair cop or something?
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cop• I was a cop, once.• Holly Hunter is a San Francisco cop on the trail of a killer.• a motorcycle cop• It stars Erik Estrada, who first became famous as part of the gay motorcycle cop tandem on CHiPS.• If he's a skilled boardroom apparatchik, they say he's not much cop as a coach.• Nasty cop, nice cop: they were following procedure to the letter.• Retired railroad cop and not a bad fellow for a cop.• There are more criminals out there than cops to chase them.• She knew the cops wouldn't just fine her.• Somehow, the charm of seeing city streets swarm with uneducated, unemployable and unsupervised children is lost on the cops.
cop2 verb (copped, copping) [transitiveT] spoken informal
1  cop it spoken informal British EnglishBrE
a) to be punished or spoken to angrily because you have done something wrong 受罰；受責罵
You’ll cop it when Mum finds out!
如果媽媽知道了，你就要挨罵了！
b) to be killed 被殺死
Examples from the Corpus
cop it• The place is full of the aroma of Spot-Knee, the ram lamb who recently copped it after a blissful organic life.• It's me who cops it if the Sarge finds us.• The Ulsters have copped it up there.
2  British EnglishBrE to receive something, especially something that you do not want 遭受，蒙受
I copped all the blame for what happened.
這件事全都怪到我頭上來了。
3  cop hold of something spoken informal British EnglishBrE used to tell someone to hold something 拿着[抓住，握住]某物
Cop hold of the other end, will you?
你拿着另一頭，好不好？
4. cop an attitude spoken informal American EnglishAmE to behave in a way that is not nice, especially by showing that you think you are better or more intelligent than other people 擺架子，自高自大
5. cop a feel spoken informal American EnglishAmETOUCH to touch someone in a sexual way when they do not want you to 〔違背對方意願地〕撫摸
6  cop a plea spoken informal American EnglishAmESCADMIT to agree to say you are guilty of a crime in order to receive a less severe punishment 認罪以求輕判，坦白交代
Dunn copped a plea to avoid going to jail.
鄧恩坦白交代了，免得坐牢。
Examples from the Corpus
cop a plea• Thought I was copping a plea on ... diminished responsibility.• Duckett copped a plea to avoid going to jail.
7. cop a buzz spoken informal American EnglishAmE to feel the effects of taking illegal drugs or drinking alcohol 〔吸毒或飲酒後開始〕感到效應，覺得起作用
8 cop off phrasal verbphr v British EnglishBrE informal SYSEX/HAVE SEX WITHto meet someone and start a sexual relationship with them 〔異性之間〕開始發生性關系，勾搭上
with
The hero eventually cops off with the princess.
主人公終於和公主好上了。
9 cop out phrasal verbphr v informal NOT DO somethingto not do something that someone thinks you should do 逃避，回避〔責任〕
As far as I’m concerned, she’s copped out and joined the rat race.
在我看，她逃避了責任，去爭名逐利。
→ cop-out
Examples from the Corpus
cop• I hope the others have been copped by the attendants.• As it was, I copped out just a little.• You know, even with the beard and glasses they still copped the face in Caracas.• Linda Vernon copped the grand prize this year with her new novel.• With its packages yet to hit the street, Clarify figures its technology will cop the leadership position.• Mr Coffee will cop to the situation by engaging only the five basic universal appliance functions that every school child will know.
Origin cop1
(1800-1900) copper “police officer” ((19-21 centuries)), from → COP2 “to arrest” ((19-20 centuries))
 cop2
(1700-1800) Perhaps from Dutch kapen “to steal”, from Frisian kapia “to take away”
cop1 nouncop2 verb
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