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couch1/kaʊtʃ/ n. & v.●n. 1 an upholstered piece of furniture for several people; a sofa (一种装有垫子的)软席，软榻；长沙发 2 a long padded seat with a headrest at one end, esp. one on which a psychoanalyst's subject or doctor's patient reclines during examination (接受疾病检查或心理分析者躺的)长榻，诊察台 ●v. 1 tr. (foll. by 后跟 in) express in words of a specified kind (用某种术语)表达 couched in simple language 用简单的措词来表达 2 tr. lay on or as on a couch 把…置于长沙发上 3 intr.a (of an animal) lie, esp. in its lair (动物)躺卧，趴下(尤指伏卧在洞穴中) b lie in ambush 蹲伏，埋伏 4 tr. lower (a spear etc.) to the position for attack 压低(长矛等)以刺杀 5 tr. Med. treat (a cataract) by displacing the lens of the eye 【医】除去(白内障) [Middle English via Old French couche, coucher from Latin collocare (as COM-, locare ‘place’)] |