couple
US:/ˈkʌp(ə)l/
UK:/'kʌp(ə)l/
n.:
情侣；两人；两件事物；几个人
v.:
结合；性交；交配
网络:
夫妇；一对；力偶
Word forms: (复数) couples (现在分词) coupling (过去式) coupled
Examples
1.
A It's just a couple of hours to walk through it. There's so much to see.
A从头到尾走一趟也要两三个小时。有太多的东西值得看。
2.
Justice Hugh Bennett said the petition for divorce by Mills was granted on the grounds that the couple had lived apart for two years.
法官休•本尼特说，鉴于麦卡特尼和米尔斯已分居两年的事实，米尔斯提出的离婚诉讼请求获准。
3.
For a couple of months, I waited until she contacted me to tell me about life as an illegally employed adolescent in the big city.
有几个月的时间，我一直等她的消息，直到她联系我并告诉我她在大城市身为非法移民童工的生活。
4.
In the past couple of years, to try to keep the economy out of a tailspin, it has more than doubled the size of the so-called monetary base.
过去几年中，为了保持经济不失控，美联储将所谓的基础货币规模增加了一倍多。
5.
Oh, and I had a few pretzels and a couple of bags of peanuts and maybe a few more pinks of beer.
哦，我还吃了些脆饼干和几袋花生可能还多喝了几扎啤酒。
6.
His wife, Lai Yamei has also joined him as a volunteer, and for the past seven years the couple have been inseparable.
他的太太赖亚梅也一同投入志工行列，七年来，夫妻俩总是同进同出。
7.
There was a news that a couple finally got to meet and married since the day they broke up due to the World War II.
最近有新闻报道一对在二次世界大战中分手的男女终于再次相遇并且结婚。
8.
Just as a train is about to go, a young couple rush in and they're just about to close the pneumatic doors.
就在火车要开的时候，一对年轻恋人冲了进来这时候气动门马上就要关闭了。
9.
"You know what I'm talking about, " Mrs. Claus told the Obamas, referring to the couple's nights out on the town together.
圣诞夫人对奥巴马总统一家说：“你们明白我的意思。”她指的是奥巴马夫妇的浪漫夜游。
10.
But for the past couple of years, my wife and I have radically changed our diet and try to eat meat or fish only a couple of times a week.
在过去几年中，我和妻子已经完全改变了日常食谱，尽量每周只吃一两次肉或鱼。