couched
vt.
表达(couch的过去式与过去分词形式);
例句:
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The new centre-right government's radical objectives are often couched in moderate terms.
新的中右翼政府经常以温和的语言表述其激进的目标。
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The vocabulary...appears couched imperatively and in a hortatory tone.
来自T. Mo
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It's couched in such very user-unfriendly terminology.
文中使用了令用户敬而远之的术语。
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He couched his request in very polite terms.
他以非常礼貌的言词表达了自己的要求.
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Shrewd Victorian Nimbys couched their objections in the loftiest moral terms.
来自THETIMES
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So please, no more pointed statements couched with a question mark.
来自WSJ