| 释义 |
Noun: coupling kúpling- A connection (like a clamp or vice) between two things so they move together
- yoke - A mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
- coupler - The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
"the casual couplings of adolescents"
- mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union
Verb: couple kúpul- Bring two objects, ideas, or people together
"This fact is coupled to the other one"
- match, mate, pair, twin - Link together
"can we couple these proposals?"
- couple on, couple up - Form a pair or pairs
- pair, pair off, partner off - Engage in sexual intercourse
- copulate, mate, pair
Derived forms: couplings Type of: attach, bring together, conjoin, connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion [Brit], join, mechanical device, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, unify, unite Antonym: uncouple Encyclopedia: Couple Coupling |