Coppers 对比 Police

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Coppers

非正式 10000 以上（较少见）

Police

前 1000（非常常见） A1 noun

最正式: Police 最常见: Police

	Coppers	Police
发音	🇬🇧 //ˈkɒpəz// 🇺🇸 //ˈkɑːpərz//	🇬🇧 /["/pəˈliːs/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/pəˈliːs/"]/
含义	铜钱或者警察。 Copper coins or police officers.	维护法律，帮助大家保持安全的人。 The people who keep the law and help everyone stay safe.
例句	I found some coppers on the street.	The police arrived quickly to handle the situation.
语域	非正式	中性
常见程度	10000 以上（较少见）	前 1000（非常常见）
CEFR 等级	-	A1
词性		noun
搭配	drop some coppers, collect coppers, offer some coppers, coppers on the street, coppers in the jar	armed, mounted, plain-clothes, call, contact, alert, arrest somebody, detain somebody, catch somebody, captain, chief, commissioner, helping the police with their enquiries, in police custody
反义	silver, gold	criminal, offender
常见错误	Confused usage between coins and police officers., 'Coppers' seen as outdated in some regions., Using 'copper' when the plural form is needed.	Confused with 'policy', meaning rules or guidelines., Using 'police' as a singular instead of plural., Mixing up the noun 'police' with the verb 'to police'.
用法说明	主要用在非正式场合。指钱币时在英式英语中很常见。用'coppers'指警察是俚语，在正式场合可能不合适。 Primarily used in informal contexts. Referring to coins is common in British English. Using 'coppers' for police can be considered slang and might not be appropriate in formal settings.	在谈论执法时使用'警察'。避免在非正式场合使用，那里可以说'警察'。适合新闻、安全或法律事务的讨论。 Use 'police' when talking about law enforcement in general. Avoid in informal contexts where you might say 'cops' instead. Ideal for news, discussions about safety, or legal matters.

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Peaky Blinders › S1 E1

'Cause I asked the coppers on our payroll.

Coppers

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

It's from the chief of the Kokomo Police.

Now, how was he caught by the police?

Better Call Saul › S1 E1

- Don't call the police. Don't call. - Call them myself.

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

It's from the chief of the Kokomo Police.

Now, how was he caught by the police?

Police

常见问题：Coppers 对比 Police

Coppers和Police 有什么区别？

Coppers: Copper coins or police officers. Police: The people who keep the law and help everyone stay safe.

哪个更正式：Coppers和Police？

Police 是其中最正式的。

哪个更常见：Coppers和Police？

Police 在日常英语中最常见。

能各给一个例子吗？

Coppers: I found some coppers on the street. Police: The police arrived quickly to handle the situation.

我可以互换使用 Coppers和Police 吗？

不总是。Coppers和Police 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。