couple的意思是：n.两人; 两件事物; 几个人; 几件事物; (人)一对; (尤指)夫妻，情侣;v.(把车辆或设备等)连接，结合; 性交; 交配;音标：[ 'kʌpl ] ，过去式:coupled 过去分词:coupled 名词复数:couples 现在分词:coupling。
n.
1.一对，一双。
2.配偶，夫妇，未婚夫妻，一对舞伴。
3.〔口语〕交媾；【物理学】力偶；电偶；【天文学】联星。
4.〔口语〕(少数)几个，两三个。
短语和例子
an old couple老两口儿。 a married couple夫妇。 a pack of 20 couple二十对的一群猎犬。 a thermo-electric couple温差电偶。 a couple of days 二三日，数日。 go [hunt, run] in couples 总是成双成对；协力。
vt.
1.(两支)拴在一起，配合，连接。
2.使结婚；(使)交配。
3.由…联想到(…)；把…同联系起来。
短语和例子
couple two railroad coaches 把两节铁路车厢连接起来。
vi.
拥抱，搂抱；交尾；结婚；结合，配合。
a pair who associate with one another; "the engaged couple"; "an inseparable twosome"
同义词：twosome, duo, duet,
a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago"
同义词：mates, match,
(physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines
two items of the same kind
同义词：pair, twosome, twain, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duo, duet, dyad, duad,
a small indefinite number; "he''s coming for a couple of days"
bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
同义词：match, mate, pair, twin,
link together; "can we couple these proposals?"
同义词：couple on, couple up,
engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring"
同义词：copulate, mate, pair,
form a pair or pairs; "The two old friends paired off"
同义词：pair, pair off, partner off,
例句与用法
1.A couple of rams are butting at each other .
两只羊正在用角互相抵触。
2.They moved in, bought a couple of beds .
他们搬进了新居，买来两张床。
3.She runs couple of miles every morning .
她每天早上要慢跑几英里。
4.The bowler let go a couple of scorchers .
投球手投出了几个快球。
5.I 've got a couple of books on the stocks .
计划要读的书有两本。
6.The couple did not have social security .
两位老人没有社会保险。
7.A couple of drunks stumbled past .
两个醉汉踉踉跄跄地走过去了。
8.He has a couple of boon companions .
他有几个爱吃喝交际的朋友。
9.It was making me dizzy there a couple of times .
有两次把我弄得晕头转向。
10.Give the clock another couple of winds .
给这座钟再上两圈发条。
