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cope

/kohp/US // koʊp //UK // (kəʊp) //

应对,应对措施

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
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    coped, cop·ing.

    • : to struggle or deal, especially on fairly even terms or with some degree of success: The new heating and cooling system can cope with extremes of temperature much better than the old one.
    • : to face and deal with responsibilities, problems, or difficulties, especially successfully or in a calm or adequate manner: After his breakdown he couldn't cope any longer.
    • : Archaic. to come into contact; meet.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    coped, cop·ing.

    • : British Informal. to cope with.
    • : Obsolete. to come into contact with; encounter.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbmanage, contend
Forms: coping

Examples

  • Plans are already underway to hire another 26 over the coming weeks to cope with the volume of work.

  • “The Love Proof,” by Madeleine Henry A pair of Yalies fall in love until one of them — physics prodigy Sophie — is forced to cope with the unexpected.

  • You’ve talked about the need to find positives in the frontline experience in order to cope.

  • To cope, Outside staffers have been alternating between physical activities in the cold and cozying up at home.

  • He knew what had been going on and really just wanted to find out he we all were coping with that.

  • Stephanie Giorgio, a classical musician, credits The Class for helping her cope with anxiety, focus, fear, and self-doubt.

  • Fulkerson, the founder of the magazine who has hired March, is someone he can cope with.

  • Eric told me about a case with which a fellow lobbyist had to cope.

  • Child workers, even when they are brought back into the classroom, are unable to cope without proper bridge courses.

  • In an effort to cope with the implications of this question, Americans have subtly but sweepingly shifted their ideals.

  • And when ordinary fellows like you and me attempt to cope with their idiosyncrasies the result is bungling.

  • Constabulary was insufficient to cope with the marauders, and regular troops had to be sent to these provinces.

  • Louis the Lusty fled before an insurrection that he did not think himself equal to cope with.

  • Chivey was not soft, but he was not competent to cope with such a keen spirit as this Spanish notary.

  • Yamba acted as cook and waitress, but after a time the work was more than she could cope with unaided.