couching的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-COUNT長沙發;長榻

A couch is a long, comfortable seat for two or three people.

N-COUNT(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.

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.

• 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後通牒的形式提出來的。