"coup" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈku/

koo

UK

/kˈuːp/

koo

释义

A 'coup' is a sudden, illegal takeover of government, usually by a small group or the military. It can also mean a striking or successful achievement.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈku/

英式英语

/kˈuːp/

简化发音

美式

koo

英式

koo

语境中听

The army staged a coup and took control of the country.

A coup can change a country's government overnight.

His appointment as director was a real coup for the company.

After the coup, life in the capital changed completely.