| 单词 | couple |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔AFTER〕A couple of days later I saw her in a downtown bar. 几天之后我在镇上的一个酒吧里见到了她。朗文写作活用〔Bob〕You just click on the icon a couple of times, and Bob's your uncle – you're connected to the Internet! 你只要双击图标，然后很简单，就可以上网了。麦克米伦高阶〔CHEAP〕I expect if you ask him he'll knock a couple of pounds off. 我估计如果你跟他说，他会便宜几英镑的。朗文写作活用〔COLD〕All I had in the freezer was a couple of frozen pizzas. 我的冰柜里只有几块冷冻比萨饼。朗文写作活用〔DINK〕A two-career couple with no children.顶客族：没有孩子的一对上班族的夫妇美国传统〔DO/NOT DO〕There were a couple of good performances, but most of the players didn't really do themselves justice. 有几场打得很精彩，但大多数球员并没有完全发挥出来。朗文写作活用〔DRUNK〕A couple of drunks were passed out on the sidewalk. 几个醉汉醉倒在人行道上。朗文写作活用〔EQUAL/NOT EQUAL〕An insurance company is being investigated under federal anti-discrimination laws for refusing home insurance to a black Ohio couple. 一家保险公司因为拒绝给俄亥俄州的一对黑人夫妇提供家庭保险，正在根据联邦反歧视法接受调查。朗文写作活用〔EXPENSIVE〕There are some places that can mend the suit in a couple of hours, but it's going to cost you. 有一些地方几个小时就可以修补好这套衣服，但是价钱很贵。朗文写作活用〔FOLLOW〕A group of photographers tailed the couple all over London. 一群摄影师尾随着这对夫妇在伦敦到处跑。朗文写作活用〔GIRLFRIEND/BOYFRIEND〕Sweden allows gay partners to receive many of the benefits awarded to heterosexual married couples. 瑞典允许同性恋伴侣享受异性夫妻可以得到的许多福利。朗文写作活用〔GIVE〕If anyone can spare a couple of hours a week to help out, it would be much appreciated. 如果谁能一个星期里抽出几小时的时间帮一下忙，我们将十分感激。朗文写作活用〔LOVE〕We ended up sitting next to a lovey-dovey couple. 我们最后坐在一对卿卿我我的情人旁边。朗文写作活用〔MUSIC〕Nell Carter also appeared and performed a couple of upbeat numbers. 内尔·卡特也出场演唱了几首欢快的歌曲。朗文写作活用〔PARTY〕After the wedding, the couple staged a huge reception for over 250 guests. 婚礼过后，夫妇俩为250多人举办了盛大的宴会。朗文写作活用〔SYMPATHIZE〕I feel really sorry for young married couples these days. It's hard going for them. 我很同情现在的小夫妻，他们过得很不容易。朗文写作活用〔WOMAN〕The town has had a lady mayor for a couple of years now. 该市有女市长已经有好几年了。朗文写作活用〔a couple〕We stopped for a couple drinks after work.下班后，我们停下来喝了几杯。韦氏高阶〔alley cat〕The two women were hissing and spitting like a couple of alley cats.这两个女人像野猫一样嘶叫, 互吐口水。外研社新世纪〔allow〕I'm not sure how long the meeting will last, but you should allow a couple of hours.我不能确定会议将持续多久, 但你应该留出两三个小时。外研社新世纪〔annulment〕The couple has filed for annulment.这对夫妇已申请解除婚姻关系。韦氏高阶〔bedroom〕The play is a bedroom farce about a middle-aged couple.这是一部关于一对中年夫妇的性爱滑稽剧。韦氏高阶〔belt〕His unsteady gait shows he's probably had a couple of belts.他蹒跚的步子表明,他大概已经喝过几杯了。英汉大词典〔betroth〕The couple was betrothed.那一对订婚了。英汉大词典〔betroth〕The young couple was betrothed with the approval of both families.这对年轻的情侣在双方家庭的同意下订了婚。21世纪英汉〔bite〕She took a couple of bites of the sandwich.她咬了两口三明治。牛津高阶〔blackball〕He was initially blackballed because of a dispute he once had with a couple of the committee members.最初投票否决了他的入会申请，因为他曾与委员会的几个成员发生过争执。剑桥高阶〔botch〕I've botched this up in a couple of places.我弄坏了这个东西的好几个地方。麦克米伦高阶〔brandy〕After a couple of brandies Michael started telling me his life story.喝了两杯白兰地后，迈克尔开始向我讲述他的生平。柯林斯高阶〔breakdown〕My personal life was terrible. My mother had died, and a couple of years later I had a breakdown.我个人的生活一团糟。母亲去世了，几年后我又患上了神经衰弱。柯林斯高阶〔bust〕A couple of teachers stepped in to bust up the fight.有几个老师介入劝架。朗文当代〔by tube〕There's a tube station a couple of blocks away from here.从这里走几个街区就有一个地铁站。韦氏高阶〔camp out〕The new couple had no home of their own, so they had to camp out with us.这对新婚夫妇没有自己的房子，因此不得不暂时和我们住在一起。21世纪英汉〔care〕The couple relied on informal care from relatives.这对夫妇依赖亲戚的非正式看护。牛津搭配〔chew〕We'd been lounging around, chewing the fat for a couple of hours.我们东游西逛，瞎扯了两三个钟头。柯林斯高阶〔co-operate〕The couple spoke about how they would co-operate in the raising of their child.这对夫妻谈到了他们将如何共同抚养孩子。外研社新世纪〔company〕Mr Koo is in good company. The prime minister made a similar slip a couple of years back.库先生的错大人物也犯过。几年前首相就有过类似的疏漏。柯林斯高阶〔conjugate〕Joined together, especially in a pair or pairs; coupled.结合的：结合的，尤指一对或成对的；配对的美国传统〔conjugation〕A process of sexual reproduction in which ciliate protozoans of the same species temporarily couple and exchange genetic material.配对：一种同种有纤毛原生动物的有性繁殖，是暂时结合并交换基因物质的过程美国传统〔cost〕A couple of missed chances in the first half cost them dear.上半场几次错失良机使他们付出了高昂的代价。朗文当代〔couple〕High inflation coupled with low output spells disaster for the government in the election.低产出下的高通胀导致政府在选举中惨败。剑桥高阶〔couple〕The hotel was full of honeymoon couples.酒店里住满了度蜜月的夫妇。牛津搭配〔couple〕The people were lined up in couples.大家两人一组排成行。韦氏高阶〔couple〕We can do it in the next couple of weeks.我们可在今后几个星期里完成这件事。牛津高阶〔couple〕We stood and drank a toast to the happy couple.我们站起来为新娘新郎干杯。牛津搭配〔couple〕We stopped at the “Swan” for a couple.我们在天鹅酒店停留,喝了几杯。英汉大词典〔couple〕We went there a couple of years ago.我们几年前去过那里。牛津高阶〔dispensation〕The couple have requested (a) special dispensation from the Church to allow them to marry.那两个人请求教会特许他们结婚。剑桥高阶〔dive〕She dived into her bag and took out a couple of coins.她立即将手伸进包里拿出几枚硬币。牛津高阶〔dock〕Aerospace To couple (two or more spacecraft, for example) in space.【太空学】 使空间对接：使（两艘太空船）空间对接美国传统〔duck〕The young couple had a duck of a boy (car).那对年轻夫妇有个可爱的男孩(一辆漂亮的小汽车)。英汉大词典〔end〕He took her out a couple of times before term ended.学期结束前, 他带她出去过几次。外研社新世纪〔enterprising〕The business was started by a couple of enterprising young women.这家公司是由几位富有开创精神的年轻女性创办的。剑桥高阶〔exchange〕He received $10 in exchange for a couple of hours of work.他工作了几小时,拿到10元钱的报酬。英汉大词典〔face〕Many couples refuse to face the fact that there are problems in their marriage.许多夫妻拒绝面对婚姻出现问题的事实。朗文当代〔far gone〕He had been drinking for a couple of hours, so he was pretty far gone by then.他喝了几个小时的酒，因此他当时的神志已经很不清楚了。韦氏高阶〔feint〕He placed the ball and tried a couple of feints.他把球放好，试着虚打了几下。柯林斯高阶〔floor〕A couple of the questions completely floored me.有几个问题把我完全问倒了。朗文当代〔get by〕We can get by with four computers at the moment, but we'll need a couple more when the new staff arrive.我们眼下可以将就着用4台计算机，但新职员到来时就需要再添置几台了。剑桥高阶〔girlfriend〕My girlfriend and I have only been dating for a couple of months.我和女友约会刚几个月。韦氏高阶〔give〕I don't mind giving up a couple of hours a week to deal with correspondence.我不介意一个星期腾出几个小时来处理信件。朗文当代〔gossip column〕The jet-setting couple made frequent appearances in the gossip columns.那对阔气的夫妇频繁出现在花边新闻专栏里。外研社新世纪〔go〕After Moscow, we went on to St Petersburg for a couple of days.去莫斯科之后，我们接下来又去了圣彼得堡几天。麦克米伦高阶〔grab〕I managed to grab a couple of hours' sleep on the plane.我在飞机上抓紧时间睡了几个钟头。牛津高阶〔hand〕The park was full of young couples holding hands.手挽着手；手拉手麦克米伦高阶〔hideaway〕The resort is a perfect romantic hideaway for young couples.这个度假胜地对年轻夫妇而言是完美的独处之地。韦氏高阶〔hole〕There are a couple of holes in their defense.他们的防御有一些缺陷。韦氏高阶〔home〕I took home a couple of books to read.我带了一两本书回家看。剑桥高阶〔hour〕I should be back within a couple of hours.两三个小时之内我就会回来。牛津搭配〔hustle〕I was hustled out of the building by a couple of security men.我被几个保安人员推出了大楼。朗文当代〔illustration〕A couple of examples are included, by way of illustration (= to show the meaning more clearly).聊举几例，以兹说明。剑桥高阶〔impression〕They certainly gave the impression of a happy couple who delighted in each other's company.在别人印象里, 他们无疑是一对乐于形影相随的恩爱夫妻。外研社新世纪〔inhibition〕After a couple of drinks he lost his inhibition and started talking and laughing loudly.几杯酒下肚后，他肆无忌惮地大声说笑起来。剑桥高阶〔intimate〕They are to have an autumn wedding, an intimate of the couple confides.这对情侣的一位密友吐露说, 他们将在秋天举行婚礼。外研社新世纪〔just〕I can't leave just yet. I've still got a couple of letters to write.我这会儿还不能走，还有几封信要写。朗文当代〔keep〕They were a quiet couple who kept themselves to themselves.这对夫妇喜欢清静，不喜欢与他人交往。麦克米伦高阶〔knock off〕She knocked off her latest novel in a couple of weeks.她用了两周时间就匆匆地写完了她最新的小说。外研社新世纪〔knock〕For a couple of years we knocked around the Mediterranean.我们花了几年时间漫游地中海。朗文当代〔knock〕The striker is carrying a couple of minor knocks.罢工者身上有两处小伤。外研社新世纪〔land〕A couple of bombs landed quite near to the village.几颗炸弹落在离村子很近的地方。朗文当代〔lark around〕I was woken up by a couple of drunks larking around in the street.我被街上几个醉鬼的嬉闹声吵醒了。剑桥高阶〔lean〕The couple lean on each other for support.夫妻俩互相扶持。朗文当代〔leave〕The couple left by a side door.这对夫妇从侧门离开了。外研社新世纪〔light-headed〕She'd had a couple of glasses of champagne and was starting to feel light-headed.她喝了几杯香槟酒后就开始觉得头晕了。剑桥高阶〔load up〕The couple loaded up their red sports car and drove off.这对夫妇装满了他们的红色跑车开走了。外研社新世纪〔marry〕The rabbi married the couple.犹太牧师为这对新人证婚美国传统〔mood〕It usually takes me a couple of days to get into the holiday mood .通常我要过两三天时间才能进入度假状态。朗文当代〔mysteriously〕A couple of messages had mysteriously disappeared.有几条信息莫名其妙地消失了。外研社新世纪〔ménage à trois〕A relationship wherein three people, such as a married couple and a lover, live together.三角家庭：三人的一种关系，如结婚双方与其中一方的情人住在一起美国传统〔next〕Over the next couple of months, try to relax more and get more exercise.接下来的几个月里，要尽量多放松、多运动。朗文当代〔notice〕She noticed the man look (或 looking) at her a couple of times.她察觉那个男子朝她看了好几次。英汉大词典〔obstinate〕The headstrong young couple entered into a marriage doomed to failure.这对固执的年轻人，结成了一桩注定要失败的婚姻。美国传统〔ocean〕Our beach house is just a couple of miles from the ocean.我家滨海的房子离大海只有几英里。牛津高阶〔on〕Couples are presented with a bottle of wine on their arrival at the hotel.夫妇到达酒店时会获送一瓶葡萄酒。朗文当代〔on〕He played a couple songs on the piano.他用钢琴弹奏了几首歌。韦氏高阶〔operation〕We will know in a couple of days if the operation to restore her sight was successful.几天后我们就能知道她恢复视力的手术是否成功。剑桥高阶〔other〕They were just like any other young couple.他们同别的年轻夫妇没什么两样。柯林斯高阶〔outstanding〕There are still a couple of problems outstanding.还有几个问题没有解决。剑桥高阶〔ouzo〕She ordered a couple of ouzos (= glasses of ouzo).她要了几杯茴香烈酒。剑桥高阶〔over-age〕He was a couple of months over-age for the youth team.他年龄大了几个月, 进不了青年队。外研社新世纪〔oversell〕The couple idea is certainly oversold. There's so much pressure to become a couple that people feel failure if they don't conform.结婚的观念无疑被过分渲染了。人们面临来自各方的结婚压力, 让他们觉得不结婚就是一种失败。外研社新世纪〔pair〕They're such a nice couple (NOT pair).他们是多么美满的一对啊。朗文当代〔pair〕To arrange in sets of two; couple.配对：安排成两个的一对；成对出现美国传统〔parcel〕Two couples parcel(l)ed out a picnic lunch.两对夫妇分享一顿野餐。英汉大词典〔pass〕After a couple of hours the storm passed.几小时以后暴风雨停止了。朗文当代〔petition〕More and more couples are petitioning for divorce .申请离婚的夫妻越来越多。朗文当代〔pick up on〕I'll pick up on what I said a couple of minutes ago.我将接着再讲讲几分钟前我说过的内容。外研社新世纪〔powdery〕A couple of inches of dry, powdery snow had fallen.已经下了几英寸厚的粉状干雪了。外研社新世纪〔pressgang〕A couple of months later, I found myself pressganged into standing at the election.一两个月之后,我发现自己被迫进入竞选行列。英汉大词典〔purpose〕For tax purposes , you will be treated as a married couple.报税时你们俩将被看作已婚夫妇。朗文当代〔question〕It's just a question of putting in a couple of screws.只要拧上几颗螺丝钉，问题就解决了。朗文当代〔renovate〕The couple spent thousands renovating the house.这对夫妇花了几千元来翻新房子。柯林斯高阶〔request〕I got a couple of email requests for it.我收到了几封对此提出请求的电子邮件。牛津搭配〔rough〕It has been a rough couple of weeks.最近几周真不好过。外研社新世纪〔scene〕Fire and police crews rushed to the scene, but the couple were already dead.消防员和警察迅速赶往现场, 但那对情侣已经身亡。外研社新世纪〔secondary〕Electricity Having an induced current that is generated by an inductively coupled primary. Used of a circuit or coil.【电学】 产生感应电流的：由初级电圈感应产生的感应电流的。用于电路或线圈美国传统〔seem〕To everyone who knew them, they seemed an ideal couple.在每一个认识他们的人看来, 他俩就是天造地设的一对。外研社新世纪〔separate〕My parents separated when I was six and divorced a couple of years later.我6岁的时候父母分居，几年之后他们便离婚了。剑桥高阶〔sex〕The couple didn't know what the sex of their baby would be.这对夫妻当时不知道他们将要迎来的是男孩儿还是女孩儿。韦氏高阶〔shackle〕Any of several devices, such as a clevis, used to fasten or couple.u形套钩：用于钉牢和结合的一种工具，如u形钩美国传统〔short〕Can you lend me a couple of dollars? I'm a little short.你能借点钱给我吗？我手头有点紧。朗文当代〔sight〕The couple had recently separated and they couldn't stand the sight of one another.这对夫妇最近分居了,两人反目,谁都容不下谁。英汉大词典〔slip〕She made a couple of unfortunate slips during the talk.在演讲中她犯了几处令人遗憾的小错误。牛津搭配〔smooch〕The couple smooched to a slow ballad.这对情侣随着一首慢歌的节拍相拥而舞。外研社新世纪〔snap〕A photographer snapped the famous couple leaving a London club last week.一名摄影师抓拍到这对名人夫妇上周离开伦敦一家俱乐部时的照片。韦氏高阶〔sniffle〕I had a cold a couple of weeks ago and it's left me with a sniffle.我几个星期前感冒了，现在依然有些鼻塞。剑桥高阶〔society〕The couple quickly became a fixture of society pages.夫妇俩很快便成为了报纸社交版上的常驻人物。柯林斯高阶〔spare〕I'd like you to come over when you can spare a couple of hours.我希望你在能抽出几个小时的空闲时间时过来一下。朗文当代〔speedster〕The team has a couple of talented speedsters.这个队有几个很有天赋的速度型选手。韦氏高阶〔square dance〕A dance in which sets of four couples form squares.方形舞：每四对男女构成一个方形的一种舞蹈美国传统〔stay〕I decided to stay in Montreal for a couple more days.我决定在蒙特利尔多待几天。韦氏高阶〔strenuous〕These trips were strenuous, and the couple did not enjoy them.一路舟车劳顿, 这对夫妇玩得并不开心。外研社新世纪〔stretch your legs〕The car journey took three hours, including a couple of stops to stretch our legs.开车行程3个小时，包括几次停车活动腿脚所花的时间。剑桥高阶〔subscribe〕I subscribe to a couple of film channels.我定期缴付几个电影频道的收视费。麦克米伦高阶〔suck〕He's a fellow who's sucking. You'll see I'm right in a couple of days.他是个讨厌的家伙，过一两天你就知道了。21世纪英汉〔sunshine〕Couples strolled in the afternoon sunshine.一对对男女在午后的阳光下漫步。朗文当代〔sweet nothings〕They're the couple in the corner, whispering/murmuring sweet nothings to each other.他们就是躲在角落里，低声说着情话的那一对情侣。剑桥高阶〔swinger〕A member of a couple, especially a married couple, who exchanges sexual partners.交换性伴侣者，尤指已婚夫妇之一美国传统〔themselves〕The couple had been saving up to buy themselves a house.这对夫妇一直在为自己攒钱买房。麦克米伦高阶〔thousand〕He has a couple of thousand pounds in the bank.他在银行里存有几千英镑。英汉大词典〔threat〕Some couples see single women as a threat to their relationships.有些夫妇把单身女人看成是对他们婚姻的威胁。柯林斯高阶〔token〕All the people who work there are men except for a couple of token women.除了几个装点门面的女员工之外，在那儿工作的都是男性。韦氏高阶〔top〕Another couple topped our offer by £1,000.另一对夫妇比我们的出价高出1,000英镑。麦克米伦高阶〔trial〕Three people are to stand trial over the deaths of a young couple.3 人将因一对年轻夫妇的死亡受审。牛津搭配〔trot〕He trotted off and came back a couple of minutes later, holding a parcel.他跑掉了，几分钟以后又拿着一个包裹回来了。朗文当代〔true〕Owning a place of their own is a dream which hascome true for the couple.这对夫妇梦想成真, 拥有了自己的房子。外研社新世纪〔upriver〕We paddled upriver for a couple of hours.我们朝上游划了几个小时。剑桥高阶〔uptown〕We walked uptown a couple of blocks until we found a cab.我们向市郊走了好几条街才找到一辆出租车。牛津高阶〔varoom〕They went varooming all over the desert in a couple of jeeps.他们开着几辆吉普车隆隆地驶过沙漠。21世纪英汉〔warm up〕I always let the car warm up for a couple of minutes in the winter before I start driving.冬天我在开车之前总会让车预热几分钟。韦氏高阶〔waylay〕We got waylaid by a couple of the protesters.我们被几个抗议者拦住了去路。麦克米伦高阶〔winning〕He won about a couple of pounds and bought a box of candy with his winnings.他赢了大约两三英镑,并用这点钱买了一盒糖果。英汉大词典〔write〕She had written him a note a couple of weeks earlier.她几周前给他写过一个便条。柯林斯高阶A couple of boys were roughhousing (each other) in the park.几个男孩正在公园里(彼此)打闹。剑桥国际A couple of years ago he was on the rack, following accusations of fraud and corruption.几年前在被控欺诈和腐败罪后，他受尽折磨。剑桥国际A Russian couple have just moved in next door.一对俄罗斯夫妻刚搬到隔壁。剑桥国际As always, after he had been with his mother for a couple of days, she had begun to needle him.像往常一样，他和母亲一起生活了几日，她便开始惹他生气。剑桥国际As with most married couples, we've had our good times and our bad times.就像大多数夫妇一样，我们有快乐时光，也有痛苦的岁月。剑桥国际Champagne corks popped as the guests drank a toast to the happy couple.客人们为这幸福的一对干杯时，香槟酒的瓶塞噗的一声绷了出来。剑桥国际Coffee goes stale within a couple of weeks so it is best to buy it in small quantities.咖啡会在几个星期内走味，因此最好少量购买。剑桥国际Give the screw a couple of turns to make sure it's tight.将螺丝拧几下, 确定已经上紧了。剑桥国际He said it was only worth ￡10, but I reckon you could add a couple of noughts to that (= it is really worth ￡1000).他说它仅值十英镑，但是我估计你可以在那个数字后面加上两个零（它其实值一千英镑）。剑桥国际He went out (= left in order to do some) shopping a couple of hours ago.他几小时前出去买东西了。剑桥国际He's a couple of years older than me.他比我大几岁。剑桥国际He's got a couple of endorsements on his licence already.他的执照上早已有两次违章纪录了。剑桥国际He's let his flat to a young couple.他已把他的公寓租给了一对年轻的夫妇。剑桥国际High inflation coupled with low output spells disaster for the Government in the election.高通胀伴随着低产出意味着政府在选举中会彻底失败。剑桥国际I think it's unlikely that we'll move in the near future but perhaps after a couple of years.我想我们不久就搬家是不可能的，但过几年可能会搬。剑桥国际I thought I'd get a couple of pizzas out of the freezer and tart them up with a few olives and anchovies.我想从冰箱里拿些比萨饼出来，用橄榄和海蜒把它们点缀一下。剑桥国际I was/got attacked last night by a couple of guys with knives.昨晚有几个带刀的家伙袭击了我。剑桥国际I'm still in contact with her--we write a couple of times a year.我仍在和她保持联系----我们一年写几封信。剑桥国际I'm trying to arrange my work so that I can have a couple of days off next week.我正设法把工作作个安排，以便下个星期可以请假一两天。剑桥国际I've had toothache on and off for a couple of months.几个月来我不时地牙疼。剑桥国际I've only been living in Madrid for a couple of weeks so I don't really know my way around it yet.我只在马德里住了几个星期，因此我确实还不太清楚附近的道路。剑桥国际It's nearly in position. It just needs a couple more shoves.差不多到位了，只需要再推几下。剑桥国际Janet's coming over for a couple of weeks next Spring.珍妮特将在明年春天到这儿来过几星期。剑桥国际Mendelssohn's Wedding March is a popular piece of music that is often played as newly married couples leave the church.新婚夫妇常伴着门德尔松的婚礼进行曲走出教堂。剑桥国际My parents separated when I was six and divorced a couple of years later.我六岁的时候父母分居，几年后便离婚了。剑桥国际Perhaps you'll be able to snatch a couple of hours’sleep before dinner.也许你能在用餐之前,抓住机会睡上几个小时。剑桥国际Pick a couple of dates for the party and then we'll see which is the best for most of us.挑选开晚会的两三个日子，我们看哪天对大多数人合适。剑桥国际She fired a couple of wild (= not carefully directed) shots, none of which went anywhere near him.她胡乱地开了几枪，没有一枪打在他的近旁。剑桥国际She hit the ball so hard that she broke a couple of strings.她击球过猛结果打断了几根弦。剑桥国际Surprised looks passed between the couple.夫妻之间交换了一下惊奇的眼色。剑桥国际Take a couple of steps backwards / forwards.向后/前走两步。剑桥国际The couple disputed where to spend the holiday. 夫妻俩为上哪儿度假而发生争论。译典通The couple kept looking at each other and smiling.这对夫妇一直面带微笑看着对方。剑桥国际The couple resisted the media's blandishments to reveal their wedding date.这对新人抵制住了媒介的花言巧语，没有透露他们的结婚日期。剑桥国际The front door slammed behind our daughter and she was locked in (the house) (= unable to get out) for a couple of hours.前门嘭地一声关上了，因此我女儿被锁在房间里近一两个小时。剑桥国际The swimming pool is a couple of miles out of town.游泳池在镇外几英里处。剑桥国际The weather's been terrible for the last couple of days.这些天天气糟糕透顶。剑桥国际The young couple are often seen walking along the beach at nightfall. 人们常常看到那对年轻夫妇在傍晚沿著海滩散步。译典通Their clothes are so sloppily made--they fall to bits after you've worn them a couple of months.他们的衣服制作得很马虎----穿了几个月后就成了碎片了。剑桥国际There was a young couple on the sofa, kissing passionately.沙发上有一对年轻夫妇热烈地接吻。剑桥国际There were a couple of shifty -looking people standing on the corner of the street.街角边站着几个看上去贼头贼脑的人。剑桥国际There's a couple of gloves in the cupboard, but they can't be a pair because they're both left-handed.衣橱里有两只手套，但不成对，因为都是左手的。剑桥国际There's not much in the way of entertainment (= public shows, performances or other ways of enjoying yourself) in this town -- just the cinema and a couple of pubs.这个小镇上在娱乐方面没有什么----只有一家电影院和几家酒吧。剑桥国际We can get by with four computers at the moment, but we'll need a couple more when the new staff arrive.我们现在有四台电脑还能勉强凑合，但新员工来了后，就还需要几台。剑桥国际What he was saying was so complicated that I lost track after the first couple of sentences.他说得太复杂，我听了几句便不知其所云。剑桥国际When Frank suggested coming to stay for a couple of days, warning/alarm bells rang (in my head) (= I thought something was wrong).弗兰克说要来呆几天时，我的脑海里响起了警钟。剑桥国际Would you mind waiting for me--I'll only be a couple of secs.你愿意等我吗？我只要一会儿就行了。剑桥国际 |
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