1. After several weeks in school I knew a couple of students but saw them only a few minutes, perhaps three times a week.
    在学校生活了几周后，我认识了几个朋友，但和他们见面不过几分钟，也许每周可以见到他们三次。

2. As our classes were very large, I was only able to answer a couple of questions in each class period.
    由于班大，每堂课能轮到我回答的问题寥寥无几。

3. "I experience again the deep-felt wish to be part of a married couple, to sit by the fire in winter with the man who is my husband.
    “我又感觉到了那为人之妻的强烈愿望，渴望着冬天里和是自己丈夫的男人一道坐在炉火边。

4. Another couple, now willing to talk about that night, said they heard the first screams.
    另一对刚愿谈及当晚之事的夫妇说他们听到了第一声尖叫。"

5. A dispute can also break out over prenuptial agreements if a couple decides to divorce while living abroad, or when they have different passports.
    如果夫妇决定离婚时正住在国外，或两人拥有不同的护照，那也可能因婚前协议产生纠纷。

6. A few months later, a couple of almost comic body-thieves stole his body from the family burial chamber and held it for money: the police recovered it with more efficiency than Mack Sennett's clumsy Keystone Cops would have done.
    几个月后，几个近乎可笑的盗尸者从他的家庭墓室盗走了他的尸体以借此诈钱。警方追回了他的尸体，其效率比麦克·塞纳特拍摄的启斯东喜剧片中的笨拙警察要高得多。

7. Sitting down on a dilapidated wooden fence near the field, we opened a couple of tins of sardines and had a picnic lunch.
    我们在田边一堵东倒西歪的篱笆墙上坐下来，打开几听沙丁鱼罐头，吃了一顿野外午餐。

8. Shortly after our wedding, we decided to spend a couple of months in the States.
    婚后不久我们决定去美国住一、二个月。

9. She was an intelligent woman, without any close relatives, and a couple of days after the operation I sat down with her and explained the situation.
    她是个聪明女人，没有任何直系亲属。手术后几天，我坐在她身边给她解释了当时的情形。

10. Perhaps a couple whose child is dying.
    也许是濒临死亡的孩子的父母。