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单词 coil
释义

coil1 /koil/

transitive verb
  1. To wind in rings
  2. To enclose in twists
intransitive verb

To wind

noun
  1. A coiled object
  2. One of the rings into which anything is coiled
  3. A wire wound spirally to conduct electricity
  4. A contraceptive device consisting of a metal or plastic coil fitted in the uterus
ORIGIN: OFr coillir (Fr cueillir), from L colligere, from col- together, and legere to gather; cf cull and collect

coil2 /koil/ (archaic)

noun
  1. Tumult
  2. Hubbub
  3. Noise
  4. Fuss
ORIGIN: Origin unknown

mortal coil (Shakespeare, Hamlet III.1.67)

The toil and trouble of human life

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