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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

      • 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。
      • In the next two years, I slept on couches of81 people from which I rediscovered the true ME.
        两年里,我睡了81个人的说沙发,在别人的沙发上,我找回了我自己。
      • 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。
      • If people need motivation to get up from their office chairs or couches and become less sedentary, two useful new studies could provide the impetus.
        如果人们需要一些动力才愿意从办公椅和沙发上站起来,少坐一会儿,那么两项有用的新研究能提供这种动力。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • Couches and beds were overturned, and wooden shutters from two balconies were blown inside the apartment.
        公寓内,长沙发和床都被掀翻了,两处阳台的木帘被炸断,飞进室内。
      • It has two couches that fold into twin beds, a separate dressing room, lavatory and shower, and a spacious office.
        其中有两张能打开变成两张单人床的折叠沙发,一间单独的更衣室,厕所和淋浴,还有一间宽敞的办公室。
      • The defendant couches in his own insurance liability company to defend a negligence case aginst him.
        被告人出庭辩驳他自己的保险责任公司来辩解不利于自己的。
      • 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。