coupling

US /ˈkʌp.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈkʌp.lɪŋ/
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連接, 耦合, 聯結

the act of connecting or joining two things together

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The coupling of the train cars was completed quickly.
火車車廂的連接很快就完成了。
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The new system allows for the seamless coupling of different software modules.
新系統允許不同軟體模組的無縫耦合。
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connectionjoininglinkingattachmentunion
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聯軸器, 接頭, 耦合器

a device that connects or joins two things together

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The mechanic replaced the worn-out coupling in the machine.
機械師更換了機器中磨損的聯軸器。
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Ensure the hose coupling is secure before turning on the water.
打開水之前，請確保軟管接頭已牢固。
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connectorjointfastenerlinkclutch
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交配, 結合

the act of two people or animals mating or having sexual intercourse

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The biologist observed the coupling of the birds during mating season.
生物學家觀察了鳥類在繁殖季節的交配。
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The documentary showed the intricate rituals leading up to the animal's coupling.
這部紀錄片展示了動物交配前複雜的儀式。
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matingcopulationpairingintercourse
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