Word · Frequency #22586
coping
应对；应付
The process of managing difficult circumstances and trying to deal with stress or conflict.
- 1.
The top layer of a brick wall, especially one that slopes in order to throw off water.
砖墙的顶层,尤指为排水而倾斜的压顶部分。
- 2.
The process of managing taxing circumstances, expending effort to solve personal and interpersonal problems, and seeking to master, minimize, reduce or tolerate stress or conflict.
应对困难处境的过程,投入努力解决个人和人际问题,并寻求控制、减少或容忍压力与冲突。
- 3.
The process of clipping the beak or talons of a bird.
修剪鸟的喙或爪的过程。
压顶；盖顶；喙爪修剪；砖墙的顶层,尤指为排水而倾斜的压顶部分。；应对困难处境的过程,投入努力解决个人和人际问题,并寻求控制、减少或容忍压力与冲突。；修剪鸟的喙或爪的过程。
In use
The coping on the garden wall needs to be replaced.
We installed new stone coping along the roof edge.
The old brick coping was falling apart.
coping with sth
这里的 coping 后接 with，表示“处理、应付”某个困难或压力源。
Coping with stress is an important life skill.
应对压力是一项重要的生活技能。
the coping on sth
指墙壁顶部的保护层，常用 on 表示“在…上面”，也可用 of 表示所属关系。
The stone coping on the wall has been damaged by the weather.
墙上的石制压顶已经被天气损坏了。
Common mistakes
He has a good coping for stress.He has a good coping strategy for stress.
Connections
Collocations
- coping mechanism
- 应对机制
- Exercise is a healthy coping mechanism.锻炼是一种健康的应对机制。
- coping strategy
- 应对策略
- She developed several coping strategies to deal with anxiety.她制定了多种应对策略来处理焦虑。
- coping skills
- 应对技巧
- The workshop teaches coping skills for teenagers.这个研习班教授青少年的应对技巧。
- coping with stress
- 应对压力
- Coping with stress is essential for mental health.应对压力对心理健康至关重要。
- coping stone
- 压顶石
- The coping stone on the garden wall was damaged.花园墙上的压顶石损坏了。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 coping 看成 cope（应对）+ing，应对困难的过程就是 coping；也想象墙顶的压顶像帽子一样盖着墙，倾斜排水。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：architecture and construction、psychology and everyday life、animal care and falconry coping 作名词时有多个义项，语域不完全一致：建筑义“压顶”多见于专业文献；心理/日常义“应对”最常用，属于中性；修剪鸟喙或爪的用法比较专门。建议根据具体话题和搭配判断。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 coping /ˈkəupiŋ/ 押韵的词有 hoping、roping、moping、sloping、doping，都读 /-əupiŋ/。注意 copy /ˈkɒpi/ 拼写以 cop- 开头，但读音不同，不是同韵词。
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