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長沙發;長榻
A couch is a long, comfortable seat for two or three people.
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(病人接受檢查或治療時的)診察臺
A couch is a narrow bed which patients lie on while they are being examined or treated by a doctor.
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VERB
(以某種語言風格)表達,措詞
If a statement is couched in a particular style of language, it is expressed in that style of language.
例句
The new centre-right government's radical objectives are often couched in moderate terms...
新的中右翼政府經常以溫和的語言表述其激進的目標。
This time the proposal was couched as an ultimatum.
這一次該提議是以最后通牒的形式提出來的。