B1 [ S ] two or a few things that are similar or the same, or two or a few people who are in some way connected(相似或相同事物的)一对,一双,几个;(有某种联系之人的)一对,几个
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Take a couple of steps backwards.
She lived in Rome for a couple of years, where she taught English.
Take a couple of weeks off - you need a break.
The getaway car was abandoned a couple of kilometres from the scene of the robbery.
There's not much in the way of entertainment in this town - just the cinema and a couple of pubs.
B1 [ C, + sing/pl verb ] two people who are married or in a romantic or sexual relationship, or two people who are together for a particular purpose夫妻;情侣;(有共同目的的)两个人
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A fashionable couple posed elegantly at the next table.
Lawyers for the couple have announced that they are starting divorce proceedings.
It's normal for couples to argue now and then.
Margot and Tom seem like a very happy couple - have they been married long?
All the other guests at the party were couples, and I felt rather strange on my own.
[ T usually passive, usually + adv/prep ] to join or combine连接;结合
[ I ] formal When two people or two animals couple, they have sex.性交;交配
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