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couple couple[ˈkʌpl]coupled, coupling, couplesCET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFLn53182027253291753618553160324577v5382473844243710637632033NOUN6202509704VERB4955190524Spoken:395184140coupled[947] couples[8349] coupling[633]对(57%)，夫妇(39%)，交配(2%)，数个(1%)，连结(1%)n.对；夫妇；数个vt.结合；连接；连合vi.结合；成婚n.(Couple)人名；(法)库普勒 couple ★★★★☆/kʌ̱p(ə)l/1[QUANT	数量词]两个；几个 If you refer to a couple of people or things, you mean two or approximately two of them, although the exact number is not important or you are not sure of it.   [QUANT of pl-n]Across the street from me there are a couple of police officers standing guard...我对面的街上有几名警官在站岗。I think the trouble will clear up in a couple of days.我想问题几天内就会解决。...a small working-class town in Mas-sachusetts, a couple of hundred miles from New York City.马萨诸塞州的一个工人阶层居住的小镇，距纽约市几百英里Couple is also a determiner in spoken American English, and before 'more' and 'less'.(在美国口语中以及在 more 和 less 前亦用作限定词)...a couple weeks before the election...选举前的几周I think I can play maybe for a couple more years.我想也许我还能再打两年球。Couple is also a pronoun.I've got a couple that don't look too bad.我弄到两个，看上去还可以。2[N-COUNT-COLL	可数集合名词]夫妻；情人 A couple is two people who are married, living together, or having a sexual relationship. The couple have no children.这对夫妻没有孩子。...after burglars ransacked an elderly couple's home.窃贼洗劫了一对老夫妇的家之后...an isolated spot popular with courting couples.很受热恋情侣欢迎的僻静之所3[N-COUNT-COLL	可数集合名词](在某种场合在一起或有某种关系的)一对人，两个人 A couple is two people that you see together on a particular occasion or that have some association. ...as the four couples began the opening dance...4对舞伴开始跳开场舞的时候They were an odd couple.他们是奇怪的一对。4[VERB	动词]加上；结合 If you say that one thing produces a particular effect when it is coupled with another, you mean that the two things combine to produce that effect.   [be V-ed with n]  [V-ed]  [usu passive]...a problem that is coupled with lower demand for the machines themselves...这个问题外加上对机器本身需求量的下降Overuse of those drugs, coupled with poor diet, leads to physical degeneration...过量使用那些药物再加上饮食缺乏营养，导致健康状况恶化。This, coupled with the fact that flying machines remained universally a subject for jeers and derision, made the brothers secretive.这一点，加上飞行器仍是人们普遍嘲笑和讥讽的对象，使得兄弟俩只能暗地里行事。5[VERB	动词](把设备等)连接，结合 If one piece of equipment is coupled to another, it is joined to it so that the two pieces of equipment work together.   [be V-ed to n]  [be V-ed together]  [usu passive]Its engine is coupled to a semiautomatic gearbox...它的发动机与一个半自动变速箱相连接。The various systems are coupled together in complex arrays.多个系统在复杂的数组中连接起来。couplingThe technique requires the coupling of a particle accelerator and a mass spectrometer.这种技术要求将粒子加速器和质谱仪连接起来。6See also:coupling；   couple1 nouncouple2 verbcouplecou‧ple1 /ˈkʌpəl/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1a couple a)two things or people of the same kind  SYN  a fewcouple of There are a couple of girls waiting for you. b)a small number of things:  I just need to make a couple more calls.couple of You’ll be all right in a couple of days.2[countable] two people who are married or having a sexual or romantic relationship:  a newly married couple the couple next doorCOLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2adjectivesa young/middle-aged/elderly couple· A young couple with a baby have just moved into the house next door.a married couple· Under the new rules, a married couple will now receive £20 a week extra.a newly married couple (=having married not long ago)· Many newly married couples cannot afford to buy their own homes.an unmarried couple· She rented the room to a young, unmarried couple.a childless couple (=without children)· Are childless couples more or less likely to split up?a retired couple (=having finished working at the end of their working lives)· The house is suitable for a retired couple.the happy couple (=the bride and bridegroom at their wedding)· Guests stood around the happy couple, their glasses raised.a perfect couple (=a couple that seem very suitable for each other)· Emily and John seemed a perfect couple.a courting couple old-fashioned (=having a romantic relationship, often planning to get married later)· The path by the river is a popular area for courting couples.phrasesthey make a lovely couple (=look very attractive together/suit each other well)· You two would make a lovely couple.couple1 nouncouple2 verbcouplecouple2 AWL verb  Verb Table Examples word sets Collocations Word family 1[transitive] to join or fasten two things togethercouple something to something Each element is mathematically coupled to its neighbours.2[intransitive] formal to have sexcouple something with something phrasal verb if one thing is coupled with another, the two things happen or exist together and produce a particular result  SYN  combine:  Lack of rain coupled with high temperatures caused the crops to fail.GRAMMAR Couple with is usually passive.

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 www.ankiedu.club 	            couple              ★        AWL                    /        ˈkʌpl                ;          NAmE                ˈkʌpl                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            couple      couples      coupled      coupling                            noun        ★                                          HELP       In      BrEa plural verb is usually used in all 3 senses.      在英式英语中 3 义均常用复数动词。              1      ★              [singular + singular or plural verb        ]                    couple(of sth)                    two people or things          两人；两件事物                            ◆        I saw a couple of men get out.        我看见有两个男人出去了。                    2      ★              [singular + singular or plural verb        ]                    couple(of sth)                    a small number of people or things          几个人；几件事物                            SYN                                            a few                                                  ◆        a couple of minutes        几分钟                    ◆        We went there a couple of years ago.        我们几年前去过那里。                    ◆        I've seen her a couple of times before.        我以前见过她几次。                    ◆        I'll be with you in a minute. There are a couple of things I have to do first.        我一会儿就到你那里去。我有几件事情得先处理一下。                    ◆        There are a couple more files to read first.        还有几份档案要先看一看。                    ◆        We can do it in the          next couple ofweeks.                我们可在今后几个星期里完成这件事。                    ◆        The          last couple ofyears have been difficult.                最近的几年一直是困难重重。                    3      ★              [countable + singular or plural verb        ]                    two people who are seen together, especially if they are married or in a romantic or sexual relationship          （人）一对；（尤指）夫妻，情侣                            ◆        married couples        几对夫妇                    ◆        a young/an elderly couple        年轻╱老年夫妇                    ◆        Several couples were on the dance floor.        有几对情侣在跳舞。                    ◆        The couple was/were married in 2006.        这对夫妇于 2006 年结婚。                    ☞        collocationsat                                            marriage                                                  IDIOMsee                                    shake                                   n.                                      ▶                a couple                  ★                          /                              ;            NAmE                                        /                          pronoun                                      ◆          Do you need any more glasses? I've got a couple I can lend you.          你还需要玻璃杯吗？我有几个可以借给你。                                    couple                  determiner                                      ◆                      (              NAmE)            It's only a couple blocks away.                    那地方离这里只有几个街区。                                          verb                    1              [transitive            ,       usually passive        ]                    to join together two parts of sth, for example two vehicles or pieces of equipment          （把车辆或设备等）连接，结合                            coupleA and B together                    ◆        The two train cars had been coupled together.        两节火车车厢已经挂上钩了。                    coupleA (to B)                    ◆        CDTV uses a CD-ROM system that is coupled to a powerful computer.        动态视频系统使用的是与大功率计算机相连的只读光盘系统。                    2              [intransitive        ]            (        formal)                    (of two people or animals        两人或两动物        )                    to have sex          性交；交配                                    PHRASAL VERB                    ˈcouple sb/sth with sb/sth                              [usually passive            ]                                to link one thing, situation, etc. to another              把…与…连接起来                                            SYN                                          combine with                                                          ◆            Overproduction, coupled with falling sales, has led to huge losses for the company.            生产过剩加上销售下降使这家公司遭受巨大损失。                                          couple              /        ˈkʌpl                ;          NAmE                ˈkʌpl                /                    a couple              /                        ;          NAmE                                /

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WDF	couple [ˈkʌpl]coupled, coupling, couples CET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFL n531 82027 25329 17536 18553 16032 4577 v5382 4738 442 437 1063 763 2033 NOUN620 2509704 VERB4955 190524 Spoken: 395184140 coupled[947] couples[8349] coupling[633] 对(57%)，夫妇(39%)，交配(2%)，数个(1%)，连结(1%) n.对；夫妇；数个 vt.结合；连接；连合 vi.结合；成婚 n.(Couple)人名；(法)库普勒
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Collins	couple ★★★★☆ /kʌ̱p(ə)l/ 1 [QUANT 数量词]两个；几个 If you refer to a couple of people or things, you mean two or approximately two of them, although the exact number is not important or you are not sure of it. [QUANT of pl-n] Across the street from me there are a couple of police officers standing guard... 我对面的街上有几名警官在站岗。 I think the trouble will clear up in a couple of days. 我想问题几天内就会解决。 ...a small working-class town in Mas-sachusetts, a couple of hundred miles from New York City. 马萨诸塞州的一个工人阶层居住的小镇，距纽约市几百英里 Couple is also a determiner in spoken American English, and before 'more' and 'less'.(在美国口语中以及在 more 和 less 前亦用作限定词) ...a couple weeks before the election... 选举前的几周 I think I can play maybe for a couple more years. 我想也许我还能再打两年球。 Couple is also a pronoun. I've got a couple that don't look too bad. 我弄到两个，看上去还可以。 2 [N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词]夫妻；情人 A couple is two people who are married, living together, or having a sexual relationship. The couple have no children. 这对夫妻没有孩子。 ...after burglars ransacked an elderly couple's home. 窃贼洗劫了一对老夫妇的家之后 ...an isolated spot popular with courting couples. 很受热恋情侣欢迎的僻静之所 3 [N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词](在某种场合在一起或有某种关系的)一对人，两个人 A couple is two people that you see together on a particular occasion or that have some association. ...as the four couples began the opening dance... 4对舞伴开始跳开场舞的时候 They were an odd couple. 他们是奇怪的一对。 4 [VERB 动词]加上；结合 If you say that one thing produces a particular effect when it is coupled with another, you mean that the two things combine to produce that effect. [be V-ed with n] [V-ed] [usu passive] ...a problem that is coupled with lower demand for the machines themselves... 这个问题外加上对机器本身需求量的下降 Overuse of those drugs, coupled with poor diet, leads to physical degeneration... 过量使用那些药物再加上饮食缺乏营养，导致健康状况恶化。 This, coupled with the fact that flying machines remained universally a subject for jeers and derision, made the brothers secretive. 这一点，加上飞行器仍是人们普遍嘲笑和讥讽的对象，使得兄弟俩只能暗地里行事。 5 [VERB 动词](把设备等)连接，结合 If one piece of equipment is coupled to another, it is joined to it so that the two pieces of equipment work together. [be V-ed to n] [be V-ed together] [usu passive] Its engine is coupled to a semiautomatic gearbox... 它的发动机与一个半自动变速箱相连接。 The various systems are coupled together in complex arrays. 多个系统在复杂的数组中连接起来。 coupling The technique requires the coupling of a particle accelerator and a mass spectrometer. 这种技术要求将粒子加速器和质谱仪连接起来。 6 See also:coupling ；
Oxford	couple ★ AWL / ˈkʌpl ; NAmE ˈkʌpl / noun , verb couple couples coupled coupling noun ★ HELP In BrEa plural verb is usually used in all 3 senses. 在英式英语中 3 义均常用复数动词。 1 ★ [singular + singular or plural verb ] couple(of sth) two people or things 两人；两件事物 ◆ I saw a couple of men get out. 我看见有两个男人出去了。 2 ★ [singular + singular or plural verb ] couple(of sth) a small number of people or things 几个人；几件事物 SYN a few ◆ a couple of minutes 几分钟 ◆ We went there a couple of years ago. 我们几年前去过那里。 ◆ I've seen her a couple of times before. 我以前见过她几次。 ◆ I'll be with you in a minute. There are a couple of things I have to do first. 我一会儿就到你那里去。我有几件事情得先处理一下。 ◆ There are a couple more files to read first. 还有几份档案要先看一看。 ◆ We can do it in the next couple ofweeks. 我们可在今后几个星期里完成这件事。 ◆ The last couple ofyears have been difficult. 最近的几年一直是困难重重。 3 ★ [countable + singular or plural verb ] two people who are seen together, especially if they are married or in a romantic or sexual relationship （人）一对；（尤指）夫妻，情侣 ◆ married couples 几对夫妇 ◆ a young/an elderly couple 年轻╱老年夫妇 ◆ Several couples were on the dance floor. 有几对情侣在跳舞。 ◆ The couple was/were married in 2006. 这对夫妇于 2006 年结婚。 ☞ collocationsat marriage IDIOMsee shake n. ▶ a couple ★ / ; NAmE / pronoun ◆ Do you need any more glasses? I've got a couple I can lend you. 你还需要玻璃杯吗？我有几个可以借给你。 couple determiner ◆ ( NAmE) It's only a couple blocks away. 那地方离这里只有几个街区。 verb 1 [transitive , usually passive ] to join together two parts of sth, for example two vehicles or pieces of equipment （把车辆或设备等）连接，结合 coupleA and B together ◆ The two train cars had been coupled together. 两节火车车厢已经挂上钩了。 coupleA (to B) ◆ CDTV uses a CD-ROM system that is coupled to a powerful computer. 动态视频系统使用的是与大功率计算机相连的只读光盘系统。 2 [intransitive ] ( formal) (of two people or animals 两人或两动物 ) to have sex 性交；交配 PHRASAL VERB ˈcouple sb/sth with sb/sth [usually passive ] to link one thing, situation, etc. to another 把…与…连接起来 SYN combine with ◆ Overproduction, coupled with falling sales, has led to huge losses for the company. 生产过剩加上销售下降使这家公司遭受巨大损失。 couple / ˈkʌpl ; NAmE ˈkʌpl / a couple / ; NAmE /
LDC	couple1 noun couple2 verb couplecou‧ple1 /ˈkʌpəl/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1a couple a)two things or people of the same kind SYN a fewcouple of There are a couple of girls waiting for you. b)a small number of things: I just need to make a couple more calls.couple of You’ll be all right in a couple of days.2[countable] two people who are married or having a sexual or romantic relationship: a newly married couple the couple next doorCOLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2adjectivesa young/middle-aged/elderly couple· A young couple with a baby have just moved into the house next door.a married couple· Under the new rules, a married couple will now receive £20 a week extra.a newly married couple (=having married not long ago)· Many newly married couples cannot afford to buy their own homes.an unmarried couple· She rented the room to a young, unmarried couple.a childless couple (=without children)· Are childless couples more or less likely to split up?a retired couple (=having finished working at the end of their working lives)· The house is suitable for a retired couple.the happy couple (=the bride and bridegroom at their wedding)· Guests stood around the happy couple, their glasses raised.a perfect couple (=a couple that seem very suitable for each other)· Emily and John seemed a perfect couple.a courting couple old-fashioned (=having a romantic relationship, often planning to get married later)· The path by the river is a popular area for courting couples.phrasesthey make a lovely couple (=look very attractive together/suit each other well)· You two would make a lovely couple. couple1 noun couple2 verb couplecouple2 AWL verb Verb Table Examples word sets Collocations Word family 1[transitive] to join or fasten two things togethercouple something to something Each element is mathematically coupled to its neighbours.2[intransitive] formal to have sexcouple with phrasal verb if one thing is coupled with another, the two things happen or exist together and produce a particular result SYN combine: Lack of rain coupled with high temperatures caused the crops to fail.GRAMMAR Couple with is usually passive.

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