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
- 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; - These people lie on the couches reading newspaper after watering.
有些人泡完水后,就轻松躺在睡椅上看报纸。 - The only downside here is that we'd imagine the couches get pretty gross pretty quick.
唯一的遗憾是我们可以想象这些沙发什么的肯定很快就会被坐得磨损了。 - 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。 - 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。 - They stay in rooms with Jacussis, circular leather couches, wide-screen televisions, and views of the beach.
他们住的地方有按摩浴池,环行的真皮沙发,宽屏幕电视,窗外的风景就是海滩。 - 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。 - As well as the magnificent restored dark wooden hallway and staircase, each room also contains some well-restored or new replica furniture such as couches, chairs, coat stands and dressing tables with mirrors.
除了重新恢复后壮观的黑暗的木质走廊和楼梯之外,每个房间都配有一些经过复原或一些新的家具复制品,例如沙发、座椅、衣帽架和戴镜子的梳妆台。 - 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。 - 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。