Couch

(noun.) a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment.

(noun.) a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer.

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• Soon he threw himself at full length upon his couch. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Replacing her daughter on the couch, she smoothed the pillow and spread the sheet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• She reclined, propped up, from mere habit, on a couch: as nearly in her old usual attitude, as anything so helpless could be kept in. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• He lit the fire, Eustacia dreamily observing him from her couch. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I fear, I know, that the couch needs spiritual as well as medical consolation. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• An effort to draw aside the curtain of his couch was in some degree successful, although rendered difficult by the pain of his wound. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• She crept to her couch, chill and dejected. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And after all, what did it signify to my character in the opinion of Marianne and her friends, in what language my answer was couched? 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• It was Tars Tarkas, Jeddak of Thark, and as he couched his great forty-foot metal-shod lance we saw his warriors do likewise. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Tartar, now his customary companion, had followed him, and he couched across his feet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But finally they dismissed us with a warning, couched in excellent Greek, I suppose, and dropped tranquilly in our wake. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• It was couched in the following terms: 'John Edward Nandy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The hotel was large, and the people kind, and all the inmates of the cart were taken in and placed on various couches. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• There are patents for belts without number, for electric gloves, rings, bracelets, necklaces, trusses, corsets, shoes, hats, combs, brushes, chairs, couches, and blankets. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.

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