
好词典

源自古法语'coper'(打击),后演变为'处理、应对'之意;宗教长袍义项来自拉丁语'cappa'(斗篷)。
❶ 指有效应对困难或挑战,通常指在压力或逆境中保持正常状态或找到解决办法。
“She's learning to cope with stress through meditation.”
(她正在通过冥想来学会应对压力。)
“Many families struggle to cope with rising living costs.”
(许多家庭难以应对不断上涨的生活成本。)
❶ 指牧师在宗教仪式中穿的长袍,特指基督教神职人员的礼仪外衣。
“The bishop wore an embroidered cope for the ceremony.”
(主教在仪式上穿着绣花长袍。)
“This antique cope dates back to the 15th century.”
(这件古董长袍可以追溯到15世纪。)
cope with — 表示处理或应对某种困难情况,强调在挑战面前的有效适应能力。
“The new software helps teachers cope with large classes.”
(新软件帮助教师应对大班教学。)