/kəʊp; kop/ v [I, Ipr] ~ (with sb/sth) manage successfully; be able to deal with sth difficult 对付; （善于）处理（棘手之事）: cope with problems, difficulties, misfortune, etc 对付问题、困难、灾祸等 * Her husband's left her and the kids are running wild, so it's not surprising that she can't cope. 她丈夫离开了她, 孩子们又不听管教, 难怪她束手无策. * There was too much work for our computer to cope with. 我们的计算机要干的工作太多, 简直应接不暇./kəʊp; kop/ n long loose cloak worn by priests on some special occasions （教士在某些场合穿的）斗篷式长袍.