coupling 音标拼音: [k'ʌplɪŋ]
n . 联结,结合,耦合
联结,结合,耦合
coupling 直接耦合
coupling 耦合
coupling n 1 :
a connection (
like a clamp or vise )
between two things so they move together [
synonym : {
yoke }, {
coupling }]
2 :
a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects [
synonym : {
coupling }, {
coupler }]
3 :
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes ; "
the casual couplings of adolescents "; "
the mating of some species occurs only in the spring " [
synonym : {
coupling },
{
mating }, {
pairing }, {
conjugation }, {
union }, {
sexual union }]
Couple \
Cou "
ple \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Coupled } (
k [
u ^]
p "'
ld );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Coupling } (
k [
u ^]
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l [
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ng ).] [
F .
coupler ,
fr .
L .
copulare .
See {
Couple },
n .,
and cf . {
Copulate }, {
Cobble },
v .]
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1 .
To link or tie ,
as one thing to another ;
to connect or fasten together ;
to join .
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Huntsman ,
I charge thee ,
tender well my hounds , . .
.
And couple Clowder with the deep -
mouthed brach .
--
Shak .
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2 .
To join in wedlock ;
to marry . [
Colloq .]
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A parson who couples all our beggars . --
Swift .
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Coupling \
Coup "
ling \ (-
l ?
ng ),
n .
1 .
The act of bringing or coming together ;
connection ;
sexual union .
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2 . (
Mach .)
A device or contrivance which serves to couple or connect adjacent parts or objects ;
as ,
a belt coupling ,
which connects the ends of a belt ;
a car coupling ,
which connects the cars in a train ;
a shaft coupling ,
which connects the ends of shafts .
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{
Box coupling }, {
Chain coupling }.
See under {
Box },
Chain .
{
Coupling box },
a coupling shaped like a journal box ,
for clamping together the ends of two shafts ,
so that they may revolve together .
{
Coupling pin },
a pin or bolt used in coupling or joining together railroad cars ,
etc .
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85 Moby Thesaurus words for "
coupling ":
agglomeration ,
agglutination ,
aggregation ,
ankle ,
articulation ,
bond ,
boundary ,
bracketing ,
butt ,
cervix ,
clinch ,
closure ,
clustering ,
combination ,
communication ,
concatenation ,
concourse ,
concurrence ,
confluence ,
congeries ,
conglomeration ,
conjugation ,
conjunction ,
connecting link ,
connecting rod ,
connection ,
convergence ,
copulation ,
dovetail ,
elbow ,
embrace ,
gathering ,
gliding joint ,
hinge ,
hinged joint ,
hip ,
hookup ,
intercommunication ,
intercourse ,
interface ,
interlinking ,
join ,
joinder ,
joining ,
joint ,
jointure ,
junction ,
juncture ,
knee ,
knotting ,
knuckle ,
liaison ,
link ,
linkage ,
linking ,
marriage ,
meeting ,
merger ,
merging ,
miter ,
mortise ,
neck ,
pairing ,
pivot ,
pivot joint ,
rabbet ,
scarf ,
seam ,
shoulder ,
splice ,
stitch ,
suture ,
symbiosis ,
symphysis ,
tie ,
tie rod ,
tie -
in ,
tie -
up ,
toggle ,
toggle joint ,
unification ,
union ,
weld ,
wrist ,
yoking
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