n.

1. 硬币，钱币[C][U]
   Bill collects foreign coins.

   比尔收集外国硬币。

vt.

1. 铸造（货币）
   The government has decided to coin more 50-penny coins.

   政府决定铸造更多的五十便士硬币。

2. 创造，杜撰（新词等）
   It was Anderson who coined the word.

   是安德生造了这个字。

n.

1. a flat disc or piece of metal with an official stamp, used as money.
   ▸money in the form of coins.
2. (coins) one of the suits in some tarot packs, corresponding to pentacles in others.

v.

1. make (coins) by stamping metal.
   ▸Brit. informal earn (large amounts of money) quickly and easily:

   the company was coining it in.
2. invent (a new word or phrase).