a couple of

I'm broke, Livy, and I owe a couple of million dollars.

我破产了，莉薇，而且我欠了几百万美元的债。

Give the bottle a couple of shakes before pouring the juice.

倒果汁前先把瓶子摇动几下.

If you would lend an ear for a couple of minutes you might learn something to your advantage.

要是你愿意认真听几分钟的话,你可能会学到一些对你有用的东西.

She contrived to spend a couple of hours with him every Sunday evening.

每周星期日晚上她都设法与他待上几个小时。

He would make an appointment with him to straighten out a couple of things.

他将和他约个时间把几件事情理清楚。

The theatre management kindly let me off a couple of performances to go to Yorkshire.

剧院领导很体谅地同意我休演几场抽身到约克郡去。

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。

My dad had a couple of Bob Dylan and Beatles songbooks lying around the house.

我爸爸有几本鲍勃·迪伦和披头士乐队的歌集不知道扔家里什么地方了。

The pianist gave a long and varied recital, with a couple of encores for good measure.

那钢琴家的独奏演出时间长、节目多, 还加奏了两支曲子.

He used a couple of bolsters to elevate his head.

他用两个垫枕垫头.

He dashed off a couple of novels.

他匆匆赶写出了几篇小说。

They grow to a height of 12 ins — give or take a couple of inches.

它们会长到12英寸高——出入至多几英寸。

She had written him a note a couple of weeks earlier.

她几周前给他写过一个便条。

Let's put it off for a couple of days.

这事缓几天再说.

He presented us with a couple of jade lions.

他送给我们一对玉狮子.

A couple of tanks convoyed the trucks across the border.

几辆坦克护送着卡车穿越边境.

Supermarkets can afford to retail cigarettes at a couple of cents below the price charged by most tobacconists.

超级市场香烟零售可以比多数烟草商价格低几分钱.

They paid in that cheque a couple of days ago, and drew out around two thousand in cash.

他们几天前将那张支票存入了银行，然后支取了近2,000元现金。

A couple of dozen prints were rolled off in no time.

一下子就印好了几十张图片.

Her cheeks began to fill out after she'd been in the convalescent hospital for a couple of months.

在疗养院养了两个月以后,她的脸渐渐变圆了.

She jokingly replied, " I'm here to meet a rich husband, get married, have a couple of children, and then retire and travel.

”她开玩笑地回答说: “ 我要在此遇到一个有钱的丈夫, 结婚, 生几个孩子, 然后退休,去旅游.

I've come to crash on your floor for a couple of nights.

我来你家打几个晚上的地铺。

I'll pick up on what I said a couple of minutes ago.

我将回到几分钟前我说过的内容。

A couple of goats are butting each other.

两只山羊在用角互相顶撞.

This bit of work can easily be finished in a couple of days.

这点活有个两三天就干完了.

I'll be ready in a couple of shakes.

我马上就准备好.

Pamela is nobody's fool ; she'll master her new job in a couple of days.

帕梅拉精得很, 她会在一两天内胜任新的工作.

A couple of boozy revellers dropped their trousers.

两名醉酒的狂欢者脱掉了他们的裤子。

I don't deserve to be made the scapegoat for a couple of bad results.

我不应该为一些不好的结果顶罪。

I saw a couple of men get out.

我看见有两个男人出去了。