a couple of

Give the bottle a couple of shakes before pouring the juice.

倒果汁前先把瓶摇动几下。

John threw in a couple of tires when he sold his bicycle.

约翰卖掉自行车并免费送两轮胎。

After a couple of wines my head felt all muzzy.

我喝了两杯酒就昏头昏脑的了。

We visited some friends in France, but we didn’t want to overstay our welcome and left after a couple of days.

在法国，我们拜访了几位朋友；但因为不想令人生厌，几天后就离开了。

Stew the pears in red wine for a couple of hours.

将梨在红葡萄酒中炖上几小时。

It will take me a couple of weeks to learn the ropes but after that I should be fine.

我需要几周的时间来学会方法，然后就了。

Richard came a couple of steps nearer.

理查德又向前走近了几步。

Hang on!I'll be back in a couple of shakes!

电话先不要挂!我马上就回来。

She brought along a couple of sulky looking kids.

她带来几脸色愠怒的孩。

The pianist gave a long and varied recital,with a couple of encores for good measure.

那钢琴家的独奏演出时间长、节目多,还加奏了两支。

Here's the cyanea's-eye view of a reef flat that seems like nothing but a couple of billion hidey-holes.

是霞水母章鱼看到的珊瑚，看起来什么也有，只有上亿隐蔽的小孔。

He used a couple of bolsters to elevate his head.

他用两垫枕垫头。

After some typically funny byplay and a couple of false starts, the performer gets serious and tries a proper test.

在某一典型滑稽的附属行为和两三错误开端以后，执行者得到严肃并且尝试一适当的测试。

Buttonwood will take the more modest approach of highlighting a couple of areas that could burst out of the background to grab next year's headlines.

梧桐树下将以更适度的方式强调一些地区，它们可能突然成为抢占明年标的背景。

That flu laid her low for a couple of weeks.

那场流感使她病倒了几星期。

I might whomp up a couple of gallons of spaghetti sauce.

我可以赶制几加仑意大利面酱汁。

Marchmont a very sensible man, and he met a file of orderly-looking young gentlemen walking townwards under the escort of a couple of ushers as he entered the house.

他发现马奇蒙特先生是反应十分灵敏的人，而他走进建筑物时，遇到了一队秩序井然的小绅士们，他们在两向导的护送下，正向市区走去。

A couple of mobsters were rubbed out in a fracas with the law.

几暴徒在与警方喧闹的斗争中丧命。

Potter and Injun Joe were carrying a handbarrow with a rope and a couple of shovels on it.

波特和印第安-乔推着一手推车，车上有一根绳和两把铁锹。

Long-haul flights tend to throw your body clock out of kilter for a couple of days.

长途飞行可能扰乱你的生物钟，使你几天缓不过来。