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couches

英 [ˈkaʊtʃɪz]

美 [ˈkaʊtʃɪz]

n.  长沙发; 长榻; (尤指诊室内的)诊察台
v.  (用某种文体或方式)表达,措辞
couch的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • 长沙发;长榻
    Acouchis a long, comfortable seat for two or three people.
    1. (病人接受检查或治疗时的)诊察台
      Acouchis a narrow bed which patients lie on while they are being examined or treated by a doctor.
      1. VERB (以某种语言风格)表达,措词
        If a statementis couched ina particular style of language, it is expressed in that style of language.
        1. The new centre-right government's radical objectives are often couched in moderate terms...
          新的中右翼政府经常以温和的语言表述其激进的目标。
        2. This time the proposal was couched as an ultimatum.
          这一次该提议是以最后通牒的形式提出来的。

      双语例句

      • It contained elegant couches, for the reception of the bridal pair during the night.
        在这儿,这对美丽的新婚夫妇将度过他们这清凉和寂静的夜晚。
      • Gold and silver couches were on the pavement, which was of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and colored stones.
        在碧玉、白玉、珍珠和宝石铺砌的地面上,陈设了金银的床榻。
      • To everyone sitting on their couches watching Shark Week: that's cool I guess. I prefer to go out, jump in and ride them like a horse.
        坐在沙发上看鲨鱼周应该也挺酷的。但我更愿意来到户外,跳到海里,像骑马一样骑着鲨鱼。
      • The club's private meeting room is an exclusive lounge for meetings furnished with comfortable couches and chairs, coffee table, reading lamps and fresh flowers.
        行政楼层私人会议室配备有高级的会议设备,并备有舒适的沙发、椅子、咖啡桌、台灯和鲜花。
      • Infants shouldn't share beds or couches with grown-ups or other kids during sleep.
        睡觉时不要与其他儿童或者幼儿共用一张床或睡椅。
      • Then arrange your couches and chairs for conversation and reading.
        那些沙发和椅子变成聊天和阅读时间的好伙伴。
      • At banquets such as this, the guests reclined on couches rather than on chairs and Haman must have half-fallen on to Esther's couch as he pleaded with her.
        当时的筵席,客人都是半卧在一个长榻上,而不是坐在椅子上。当哈曼求她饶命时,必是已半伏在以斯帖的榻上。
      • If the Internet breaks down national boundaries, it may happen from the comfort of our couches.
        如果说互联网推倒了国界,那么这一切可能是我们舒舒服服靠在沙发上时发生的。
      • Soon, we find our parents fast asleep on couches with their clothes on.
        不久,我们就发现父母在沙发上和衣睡着了。
      • We can either choose to ignore these messages or take action and get off our couches and exercise.
        我们可选择忽略这些信息采取行动或与下车的座椅和运动。