couch
noun
verb
kaʊtʃ
noun
1
a
comfortable
piece
of
furniture
big
enough
for
two
or
three
people
to
sit
on
长沙发;
Tom
offered
to
sleep
on
the
couch.
汤姆说他来睡沙发。
2
a
long
narrow
bed
for
a
doctor’s
or
PSYCHIATRIST’S
patients
to
lie
on
〔医生诊所内给病人躺卧的〕诊察台，长榻
verb
3
be couched in sth
to
be
expressed
in
a
particular
way
以〔特定方式〕表达，措词
formal
The
offer
was
couched
in
legal
jargon.
那份提议是用法律术语写成的。