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. - (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. - 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.- 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。 - 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。
- The new centre-right government's radical objectives are often couched in moderate terms...
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Insomniacs rarely fall asleep on people's couches, I assure you.
我敢保证,常失眠的人是很难在别人家的沙发上睡着的。 - Of course, I have couches and chairs, but my futon is a perfect fit for me.
当然,我也沙发和椅子,但我的被褥非常适合我。 - 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。 - I've slept on couches and bunked up with friends.
我曾经睡在客厅的沙发上,亦曾与朋友同睡一室; - But even the hard work was not enough to please the couches at Ajax, they thought young Bergkamp was too lightweight and not physically strong enough to be a football player.
但是这样的勤奋还是不足以让阿贾克斯的教练们满意,他们认为小博格坎普做为一个足球运动员来说太瘦弱。 - The western-styled home, decorated with rosewood furniture, imported couches was favoured by most of them.
红木家具配西洋沙发,电话收音机各种新的东西总是最先出现在这个城市。 - 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。