a couple of在线翻译
邻里
A:We caught a (guy/ man/ burglar) a couple of months ago.
几个月以前我们抓住了(一个家伙/一个人/一个小偷)。
B:Oh, I see.
噢,是嘛。
Community Services-(社区服务)
A:Hi, John, this is Mary, your tenant up in Lincoln Park.
你好,约翰。这是玛丽,是租你林肯公园房子的人。
B:Oh, hi, Mary, what can I do for you?
噢,你好,玛丽,有什么可以为你效劳的?
A:I was wondering when trash collection day was.
我想知道什么时候收集垃圾?
B:It’s on Tuesdays and Fridays.
是星期二和星期五。
A:Great.
好的。
B:You could save a couple of dollars by taking it to the dump yourself, though.
如果你自己扔到垃圾站的话还可以省几个美元。
A:Oh, o.k. Where’s that?
噢,好的。垃圾站在哪儿呢?
B:It’s at the corner of that street.
在那条街的拐角。
A:Thanks. Who do I call for trash collection?
谢谢。那要求收集垃圾可以找谁呢?
B:Just leave the stuff by the curb. The company’ll send a guy out next month to give you the bill.
就把垃圾扔到路边。下个月(垃圾收集)公司会派人把帐单给你。
A:All right. Thanks a lot.
好的,非常谢谢。
B:No problem.
没问题。
Breakfast-(早餐)
A:Okay, Bob. I'M ready for beak-fast. Where's the coffee?
好,鲍勃,我已准备好吃早饭了。咖啡在哪儿?
B:It's in that pan there. Jean broke the Silex last week, so I'm still boiling it.
在那只锅里。吉恩上星期把渗滤壶打碎了,所以我只能用锅煮咖啡。
A:It tastes like crankcase oil, but delicious.
这味道有点像汽车里的机油,不过还是很好吃。
B:That's good. You can always make beaskfast yourself if you don't like it.
那好,如果你不喜欢,你随时可以自己动手做早饭。
A:What is the rebesides coffee?
咖啡旁边是什么东西?
B:I warmed a couple of bread roll, and your eggs are in the frying pan.
我热的两个面包卷。你的鸡蛋在平煎锅里。
A:Say, what time is it? Is it really only seven-fifteen. My watch says eight-fifteen.
告诉我,现在几点钟了?真的只有七点十五分吗?我的表已经八点十分了。
B:You forgot to set your watch back. Daylight saving time was over at midnight last night.
你忘了把表拔慢一小时。夏令时间已在昨天午夜结束了。
A:Gee.I could've slept another hour.
唉!我本来可以再多睡一小时的。
1. 一对,一双;几个:a case in point 一个恰当的例子 | a couple of 一对,一双;几个 | a far cry 遥远的距离
2. 一对, 几个;三两个:156. count on依靠 指望;期待 | 157. a couple of 一对, 几个;三两个 | 158. of course 当然
3. 两个:.a chain of [一串的> | .a couple of [两个> | .a good few of [很多>
4. 两个,几个:a couple of 两个;几个 | a few 一些; 几个 | a group of 一群
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2. Temperatures in the capital shot up to 36 C in a heat wave that will carry on for another couple of days.
3. a couple of
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5. His body was found inside his car at an office complex a couple of miles from the school.
6. After racking up a mountain of credit card charges, the couple files for bankruptcy.
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