coupling
noun /ˈkʌplɪŋ/
/ˈkʌplɪŋ/
- [usually singular] an action of joining or combining two things
连接;结合;联结 - a coupling of Mozart’s Prague Symphony and Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony (= for example, on the same CD)
编排在一起的莫扎特的《布拉格交响曲》与舒伯特的《未完成交响曲》(如在同一张光盘上)
- a coupling of Mozart’s Prague Symphony and Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony (= for example, on the same CD)
- (formal) an act of having sex
性交 - illicit couplings
不正当的性交
- illicit couplings
- (specialist) a thing that joins together two parts of something, two vehicles or two pieces of equipment
联轴器;(连接车辆的)车钩 - The coupling was designed to fit the grooves in the pipe.
联轴器的设计是为了配合管道上的凹槽。
- The coupling was designed to fit the grooves in the pipe.