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couch

/kaʊtʃ/

CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #950 in the learning path

长沙发

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Definitions

n. A comfortable seat for two or more people.

长沙发

v. To express something in a particular way.

措辞;表述

Example

We curled up on the couch after dinner.

晚饭后,我们蜷坐在沙发上。

Public health advice should be couched in clear language so that everyone can understand it.

公共卫生建议应以清晰的语言表述,让每个人都能理解。

Collocations

  • on the couch
  • a leather couch
  • couched in diplomatic terms

Synonyms

  • sofa

Usage tip

动词常用be couched in,指以某种措辞表达。

FAQ

What does couch mean?
A comfortable seat for two or more people. To express something in a particular way.
How is couch pronounced?
UK /kaʊtʃ/, US /kaʊtʃ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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