couple

US /ˈkʌp.əl/
UK /ˈkʌp.əl/
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1.

一對, 幾個

two people or things of the same kind regarded as a pair

:
A young couple walked hand in hand.
一對年輕的情侶手牽手走著。
She bought a couple of books.
她買了幾書。
2.

幾個, 兩三個

a small number of things, typically two, but possibly more

:
I'll be back in a couple of minutes.
我幾分鐘後就回來。
We need a couple of volunteers for the event.
我們需要幾志願者來參加活動。
1.

連接, 結合

to join or combine with something else to form a pair or unit

:
The train cars coupled together.
火車車廂連接在一起。
He coupled the two wires to complete the circuit.
連接了兩根電線以完成電路。