| 单词 | couples |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BABY〕New medical techniques provide hope for infertile couples. 医学新技术给没有生育能力的夫妇带来了希望。朗文写作活用〔BORROW〕Many young couples rent an apartment until they've saved enough money to buy a house. 许多年轻夫妇先租住一个公寓套间，直至积攒到足够的钱才自己买房子。朗文写作活用〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕Couples contemplating divorce often have second thoughts when they realize how it will affect their children. 当打算离婚的夫妇意识到会对孩子产生什么影响时，他们常常要作再三的考虑。朗文写作活用〔CHEAT〕Authorities estimate at least 300 elderly couples were fleeced in the scheme. 官方估计至少有300对老年夫妇在这一阴谋中被骗。朗文写作活用〔DECIDE〕More and more young couples today are choosing not to marry. 如今越来越多的年轻恋人都情愿不结婚。朗文写作活用〔EXCEPT〕Most couples who break up seem to find it hard to remain friends. Kim and Gerry are exceptions to that rule. 大多数夫妻分手之后好像都很难继续做朋友，但是金和格里却是其中的例外。朗文写作活用〔FEEL〕Most couples remember the arrival of their first baby as a highly emotional time. 在许多夫妻的记忆中，第一个孩子的出生是非常激动的时刻。朗文写作活用〔GAY〕Gay and lesbian couples should be eligible for the same health benefits as married heterosexual couples. 同性恋夫妻应该有资格享受和异性夫妻同样的健康福利。朗文写作活用〔GIRLFRIEND/BOYFRIEND〕Sweden allows gay partners to receive many of the benefits awarded to heterosexual married couples. 瑞典允许同性恋伴侣享受异性夫妻可以得到的许多福利。朗文写作活用〔KISS〕In the semi-darkness, couples were smooching to sentimental love-songs. 在半明半暗的灯光下，一对对恋人伴着充满柔情的情歌搂抱亲吻。朗文写作活用〔LEGAL〕Denmark recently legalized marriage between gay couples. 丹麦最近从法律上承认了同性恋夫妻的婚姻。朗文写作活用〔LEGAL〕Over 3,000 gay couples have married since it became legal for them to do so last year. 自从去年同性恋婚姻合法化之后，已有三千多对同性恋者结为夫妻。朗文写作活用〔LIVE〕Only about one in three couples who cohabit end up getting married. 同居的人中只有1/3左右最后是结婚的。朗文写作活用〔MARRY〕The Maldives is a popular destination for honeymoon couples. 马尔代夫是新婚夫妇度蜜月的胜地。朗文写作活用〔MONEY〕Couples with joint incomes over $50,000 are the fastest growing segment of the housing market. 收入加起来在50,000美元以上的夫妻是房产市场增长最快的部分。朗文写作活用〔NEED/NECESSARY〕Some couples will start married life in a spare room at the home of one set of parents -- usually the bride's. 有些夫妻刚结婚的时候住在其中一方父母家的一个备用房间里—通常是新娘的家里。朗文写作活用〔NORMAL/ORDINARY〕Brown spoke out against what he considered the unnatural lifestyles of unmarried couples who live together. 布朗公开反对未婚同居，他认为这种生活方式有违常规。朗文写作活用〔NOW〕Couples today are much more likely to marry in their 30s. 现在的恋人更多是在三十出头的时候结婚。朗文写作活用〔SUITABLE〕Compatible couples generally share the same values and have similar lifestyles and goals. 感情融洽的夫妻一般都有相同的价值观，生活方式和人生目标都差不多。朗文写作活用〔SYMPATHIZE〕I feel really sorry for young married couples these days. It's hard going for them. 我很同情现在的小夫妻，他们过得很不容易。朗文写作活用〔TELEVISION/RADIO〕When couples argue over which TV program to watch, the husband usually wins. 每当夫妻对看什么电视节目发生争执时，通常都是丈夫赢。朗文写作活用〔TURN〕Half a dozen couples were twirling about to a waltz. 有六对舞伴随着华尔兹舞曲在快速旋转。朗文写作活用〔USED TO/ACCUSTOMED TO〕This kind of problem will be familiar to many married couples. 许多夫妇将不会对这种问题感到陌生。朗文写作活用〔Virginia reel〕An American country-dance in which couples perform various steps together to the instructions of a caller.弗吉尼亚舞：一种美国乡村舞，成对的表演者根据指挥者的指示变换着不同的步子美国传统〔WALK〕On Sunday mornings, fashionable young couples parade up and down the Boulevard St Michel. 每个星期天早上，时髦的年轻夫妇都在圣米歇尔大道上招摇过市。朗文写作活用〔adoption〕For many childless couples, adoption is the best solution.对许多没有孩子的夫妇来说，收养是最好的解决办法。麦克米伦高阶〔allergy〕I developed a temporary allergy to the company of couples.我一时间很反感和情侣们在一起。外研社新世纪〔allergy〕I developed a temporary allergy to the company of couples.我一时间很反感和情侣们在一起。柯林斯高阶〔arrangement〕An arrangement between the two couples ensured there was always someone to look after the children.这两对夫妇间的约定保证了一直有人照看这些孩子。朗文当代〔awkwardly〕There was an awkward moment as couples decided whether to stand next to their partners.大家在决定是否要站到自己配偶身旁时，这一刻令人尴尬。柯林斯高阶〔ballroom dance〕Any of various social dances, such as the fox trot, tango, or waltz, in which couples follow a conventional pattern of steps.交际舞：一种社交舞，如狐步舞、探戈或华尔兹，由一对对舞者随常规的步式起舞美国传统〔benefit〕Same-sex couples were denied the benefits given to married couples.不给同性别夫妇发放已婚夫妇享受的补助。牛津搭配〔bring〕Evenings bring couples and singles for open air concert.夜晚引得双双对对和单身男女去听露天音乐会。英汉大词典〔bundle〕To sleep in the same bed while fully clothed, a custom formerly practiced by engaged couples in New England and in Wales.未婚男女和衣同睡：穿着所有的衣服睡在同一张床上，这原是英格兰和威尔士关于订婚夫妇的一种风俗美国传统〔burden〕Buying a house often places a large financial burden on young couples.买房子往往会让年轻夫妇背上沉重的经济负担。剑桥高阶〔cheek〕Couples were dancing cheek to cheek.成双成对的舞伴在跳贴面舞。牛津高阶〔childless〕Couples who are childless can feel excluded from the rest of society.没有子女的夫妇会觉得受到社会上其他人的排斥。剑桥高阶〔childless〕Several fertility treatments are available for childless couples.有几种生育治疗法可供无子女的夫妻选择。麦克米伦高阶〔co-parent〕We help separated couples to agree how best to co-parent the children.我们帮助离婚分居夫妻在共同抚育子女方面达成一致意见。剑桥高阶〔common〕It's quite common to see couples who dress alike.夫妻穿着相似是司空见惯的事儿。剑桥高阶〔communicate〕Many couples make themselves miserable by not communicating.许多夫妻因为缺乏沟通而生活得很痛苦。朗文当代〔conceive〕About one in six couples has difficulty conceiving.大约1/6的夫妻有受孕困难。柯林斯高阶〔conceive〕About one in six couples has difficulty conceiving.大约六对夫妻中就有一对难以受孕。外研社新世纪〔confrontation〕Some couples seem to like confrontation, but Josh and I hardly ever argue.有的夫妻似乎很喜欢争吵，我跟乔希却几乎没有吵过嘴。剑桥高阶〔contraception〕A lot of couples now use contraception.许多夫妻现在都实行避孕。牛津搭配〔counselling〕We provide fertility treatment and genetic counselling for couples trying to conceive.我们为想要生育的夫妇提供不育治疗和遗传咨询服务。牛津搭配〔couple with〕The exhibit couples poems with paintings.这个展览结合了诗歌和绘画。韦氏高阶〔coupler〕One that couples, especially a device for coupling two railroad cars.连接物，连接者：连接的事物，尤指连接两节火车车厢的装置美国传统〔couple〕He couples studying with teaching.他一边学习一边教书。外研社新世纪〔couple〕Seventeen couples participated in the survey.有十七对夫妻参与了这项调查。韦氏高阶〔couple〕Several couples were on the dance floor.有几对情侣在跳舞。牛津高阶〔couple〕Should the government do more to help young couples buy their own homes? 政府应该更多地帮助年轻夫妇购买他们自己的住房吗？剑桥高阶〔couple〕The couples are couples again.夫妇又团聚了。英汉大词典〔couple〕The four couples began the opening dance.四对舞伴开始跳开场舞。外研社新世纪〔couple〕The hotel was full of honeymoon couples.酒店里住满了度蜜月的夫妇。牛津搭配〔couple〕The people were lined up in couples.大家两人一组排成行。韦氏高阶〔couple〕The room was full of dancing couples.房间里挤满了一对对的舞伴。麦克米伦高阶〔couple〕There were three couples dancing the tango.有3对舞伴在跳探戈舞。英汉大词典〔coupling〕The act of forming couples.联合，结合：形成联结的行为美国传统〔cuddle〕Couples were kissing and cuddling in corners.恋人们在角落里亲吻着、拥抱着。麦克米伦高阶〔dance〕Two couples were left on the floor, dancing a waltz.两对夫妇留在舞池中跳华尔兹舞。麦克米伦高阶〔dependent〕Just 26 per cent of households are married couples with dependent children.只有26%的家庭是有孩子要扶养的已婚夫妇。柯林斯高阶〔dependent〕Just 26 per cent of households are married couples with dependent children.只有26%的家庭是由已婚夫妇及其未自立的孩子组成的。外研社新世纪〔dependent〕The treatment of infertility is largely dependent on the ability of couples to pay.不育症治疗很大程度上取决于夫妇们的支付能力。外研社新世纪〔dependent〕The treatment of infertility is largely dependent on the ability of couples to pay.对不孕不育的治疗很大程度上视乎夫妇的经济能力。柯林斯高阶〔dinner〕They invited three couples to a dinner party at their house.他们邀请了三对夫妇参加他们的家宴。牛津搭配〔disagreement〕Money is a source of disagreement between many couples.钱是造成许多夫妇不合的一个根源。麦克米伦高阶〔double date〕A date in which two couples participate.两对约会：两对男女一同参加的约会美国传统〔dweller〕Apartment dwellers are still primarily couples and singles.公寓里住的主要还是夫妻或者单身男女。牛津搭配〔enable〕Contraception enables couples to plan their families.夫妻通过避孕可以实现计划生育。外研社新世纪〔evolution〕Each of the couples, after the convolutions and evolutions, successively whirls round in a circle, till all are in motion.在回旋和动作变换都做完后, 围成圆形的每对舞伴相继旋转直到所有舞伴都旋转起来。外研社新世纪〔exception〕Successful two-career couples are still the exception, not the rule (=used to emphasize that something is unusual) .夫妇俩事业都成功的仍是个别现象，并不常见。朗文当代〔expectation〕There is still a general expectation that married couples will have children.一般仍认为已婚人士应生儿育女。牛津搭配〔face〕Many couples refuse to face the fact that there are problems in their marriage.许多夫妻拒绝面对婚姻出现问题的事实。朗文当代〔family〕Couples with young families wouldn't want to live here.子女年幼的夫妻不会愿意住在这里。朗文当代〔figure〕There are five compulsory figures that the couples must perform in this section.在这一部分, 每对选手必须完成五项规定动作。外研社新世纪〔floor〕Couples took the floor for the last dance of the evening.双双对对开始跳晚会的最后一轮舞。牛津高阶〔floor〕Several couples took the floor.几对舞者进入舞池跳舞。韦氏高阶〔floor〕There were two or three couples already on the dance floor .舞池里已经有两三对人了。朗文当代〔foursome〕A group of four persons or things, especially two couples.四人一组：四人或物一组，尤指两对美国传统〔foursome〕The two couples used to go around as a foursome.这两对夫妇过去常常四个人一块儿到处走。麦克米伦高阶〔friend〕A lot of couples remain friends after their marriage ends.许多夫妇在婚姻结束以后仍然保持着朋友关系。麦克米伦高阶〔front〕Couples walked hand in hand along the front.对对情侣手牵手沿河边散步。牛津高阶〔german〕An intricate dance for many couples.日耳曼交际舞：由许多对男女参加的一种复杂的舞蹈美国传统〔give〕The legislation will give new rights to cohabiting couples.该项立法将赋予同居伴侣新的权利。外研社新世纪〔grand march〕A ceremonial march at a ball in which all couples take part.开始仪式：一种在舞会上全体舞伴参加的列队行进仪式美国传统〔guide〕Get the booklet Income Tax: A Guide for Married Couples.去买一本名叫《已婚夫妇所得税指南》的手册。麦克米伦高阶〔hand〕Couples strolled past holding hands.一对对恋人手拉手漫步经过。牛津高阶〔hand〕The park was full of young couples holding hands.手挽着手；手拉手麦克米伦高阶〔hash over〕They hashed over the problems of the new couples and decided to help them.他们详细讨论了那对新婚夫妇所面临的一切困难，并决定去帮助他们。21世纪英汉〔hideaway〕The resort is a perfect romantic hideaway for young couples.这个度假胜地对年轻夫妇而言是完美的独处之地。韦氏高阶〔hitch〕The report shows that fewer couples are getting hitched.报告显示，结婚的人数呈下降趋势。柯林斯高阶〔home〕More and more couples are setting up home together without getting married.越来越多的伴侣不结婚就组成家庭。剑桥高阶〔hope〕Thousands of childless couples are to be given new hope by the government.政府将为数千对无子女的夫妇带来新的希望。柯林斯高阶〔hostility〕Mixed-race couples faced open hostility.从前异族通婚的夫妇会遭遇公开的敌视。牛津搭配〔ideology〕Gender ideology still has an important role in determining how couples allocate household tasks.性别意识形态在夫妻家务分配中仍然扮演着重要角色。牛津搭配〔ill-assorted〕The action concerns the assorted coupling of three ill-assorted couples.故事情节涉及3对怨偶的撮合成婚经过。英汉大词典〔incentive〕It was thought that this would act as an incentive for couples to adopt older children.人们认为这将会对夫妇们收养大一些的孩子起到鼓励作用。牛津搭配〔infertile〕It has been estimated that one in eight couples is infertile.据估计，每8对夫妇中就有1对不能生育。剑桥高阶〔intercourse〕Our survey reveals that most couples have intercourse once a week.我们的调查表明大多数夫妻每周过一次性生活。剑桥高阶〔jitterbug〕Couples were jitterbugging on the dance floor.情侣们在舞池中跳着吉特巴舞。韦氏高阶〔leisurely〕Couples strolled leisurely along the beach.成双成对的情侣沿着海滩悠然漫步。牛津高阶〔live〕She disapproves of unmarried couples living together.她反对未婚男女同居。牛津搭配〔lovey-dovey〕All my friends were either lovey-dovey couples or wild, single girls.我的朋友不是你侬我侬的情侣, 就是狂野的单身女孩。外研社新世纪〔lovey-dovey〕All my friends were either lovey-dovey couples or wild, single girls.我的朋友不是卿卿我我的情侣，就是狂野的单身女郎。柯林斯高阶〔maroon〕Five couples were marooned in their caravans when the River Avon broke its banks.埃文河决堤的时候，有5对夫妇被困在了他们的房车里。柯林斯高阶〔marriage〕In Denmark they have legalized marriage between gay couples.丹麦已经将同性恋婚姻合法化。朗文当代〔marry〕He believes same-sex couples should be able to marry.他认为同性恋情侣应该可以结婚。牛津搭配〔marry〕The minister has married more than 100 couples.这位牧师已经为100多对新人主持过婚礼。韦氏高阶〔mellow〕At the other tables couples were now in a mellow mood, chattering happily and drinking.其他桌上的情侣们正一边饮酒一边畅谈，兴致很高。柯林斯高阶〔mellow〕At the other tables couples were now in a mellow mood, chattering happily and drinking.其他桌上的情侣正兴致高涨, 欢快地聊天畅饮。外研社新世纪〔normal〕It's normal for couples to argue now and then.夫妻之间偶尔发生口角是很平常的。剑桥高阶〔odd〕I was the odd one out; all my friends were in couples.我所有的朋友都是成双搭对的, 只有我孤零零一个人。外研社新世纪〔offspring〕The show is about two couples and the adventures of their rebellious offspring.这部戏讲了两对夫妇，以及这两对夫妇的叛逆子女的种种冒险。韦氏高阶〔on〕Couples are presented with a bottle of wine on their arrival at the hotel.夫妇到达酒店时会获送一瓶葡萄酒。朗文当代〔operate〕The regulation operates in favour of married couples.这一规定的实施有利于已婚夫妇。牛津高阶〔parcel〕Two couples parcel(l)ed out a picnic lunch.两对夫妇分享一顿野餐。英汉大词典〔peck〕Indonesia's government is considering a law banning unwed couples from pecking in public.印度尼西亚政府正在考虑颁布法律, 禁止未婚情侣在公共场所亲吻。外研社新世纪〔perennial〕Money is a perennial source of disagreement among couples.钱财历来是夫妇之间不和的根源。麦克米伦高阶〔petition〕Couples petitioning for divorce must wait for one year before it is finalized.提交离婚申请的夫妻必须等上一年才能办完离婚手续。外研社新世纪〔petition〕More and more couples are petitioning for divorce .申请离婚的夫妻越来越多。朗文当代〔pet〕There were several couples petting at the back of the cinema.有几对男女坐在电影院后排抚摸调情。英汉大词典〔pet〕Young couples pet in the back of parked cars.在停着的汽车的后座上, 年轻男女相互抚摸调情。外研社新世纪〔pier〕Couples walked on/along the pier.情侣们在码头上/沿着码头散步。韦氏高阶〔polka〕A lively round dance originating in Bohemia and performed by couples.波尔卡舞：源于波希米亚并由双人来表演的一种活泼的绕圈舞蹈美国传统〔polonaise〕A stately, marchlike Polish dance, primarily a promenade by couples.波洛奈兹舞：一种庄重的、行军般的波兰舞蹈，主要是由两个人共跳的方格舞美国传统〔poussette〕A country-dance figure in which couples or a couple join hands and swing around the floor.拉手环舞：一对或几对舞伴双手相牵在地板上转圈跳的乡村舞蹈美国传统〔predicament〕Other married couples are in a similar predicament.其他夫妻也面临相似的困境。朗文当代〔prod〕Kenya's experience suggests that a nation needs a combination of catalysts to prod couples to have fewer children.肯尼亚的经验表明, 为鼓励少生, 政府需出台多种激励性政策。外研社新世纪〔promenade〕A square-dance figure in which couples march counterclockwise in a circle.方块舞：一种方块舞的情形，其中一对对舞伴在一圆圈中按逆时针方向列队行进美国传统〔prowl〕Their fellow travellers are a mix of honeymooners, single girls on the prowl and elderly couples.他们的旅伴中有度蜜月的新人，有寻觅伴侣的单身女孩，也有老年夫妇。柯林斯高阶〔quadrille〕A square dance of French origin composed of five figures and performed by four couples.夸德里尔舞：一种来源于法国的方阵舞，由五种图形和四对人表演组成美国传统〔reckon on〕They are typical of couples who plan a family without reckoning on the small fortune it will cost.他们是那种典型的想要孩子但不考虑花销有多大的夫妻。柯林斯高阶〔recommend〕Although my sister and her husband have eight children, they do not recommend other couples to have families of this size.尽管我姐姐姐夫有8个孩子,他们并不希望别的夫妇也生这么多子女。英汉大词典〔regularize〕Cohabiting couples would regularise their unions, they said.他们说,同居情侣会让他们的结合合法化。柯林斯高阶〔round dance〕A ballroom dance in which couples proceed in a circular direction around the room.双人圆舞：一种在舞厅里跳的舞蹈者绕舞厅旋转的交谊舞美国传统〔same-sex〕They wish same-sex couples to be recognised as families.他们希望同性伴侣建立的家庭可以得到认可。柯林斯高阶〔separation〕Couples may agree to divorce each other after a separation.分居之后，夫妻双方可以协议离婚。剑桥高阶〔separation〕During the war many couples had to endure long periods of separation (= not being together).战争期间，很多夫妇不得不忍受长期分离之苦。剑桥高阶〔skate〕Couples skated around the rink.溜冰场里人们在成双成对地溜冰。韦氏高阶〔smooch〕The dance floor was full of middle-aged couples smooching to slushy ballads.舞池里尽是中年伴侣在随着缓慢的抒情歌曲相拥起舞。剑桥高阶〔socially〕For socially ambitious couples this is a problem.对于一心要出人头地的夫妇来说，这就是一个问题。柯林斯高阶〔socially〕For socially ambitious couples this is a problem.对于那些追求社会地位的夫妇们来说这是个问题。外研社新世纪〔source〕Money is often a source of tension and disagreements in young married couples.金钱往往是年轻夫妇关系紧张不和的起因。剑桥高阶〔space out〕Contraceptive methods enable the couples to space out their children.育龄夫妻可以用避孕的方法间隔开妇女的生育时间。21世纪英汉〔square dance〕A dance in which sets of four couples form squares.方形舞：每四对男女构成一个方形的一种舞蹈美国传统〔stand〕Married couples stand to gain from this tax cut.已婚夫妇有望从这项减税中获益。外研社新世纪〔sunshine〕Couples strolled in the afternoon sunshine.一对对男女在午后的阳光下漫步。朗文当代〔sway〕Couples were swaying to the rhythm of the music.一对对舞者随着音乐的节奏摆动身子。牛津搭配〔swing〕To exchange sex partners. Used especially of married couples.交换性伴侣：尤指已婚夫妇交换性伴侣美国传统〔take〕Lots of couples have problems in the first year of marriage. Take Ann and Paul.在婚后头一年里，许多夫妇都出现一些问题。安和保罗就是个例子。牛津高阶〔tax〕Couples may choose to be taxed as two single persons.夫妻可以选择以两个独立的个人身份缴纳税款。麦克米伦高阶〔threat〕Some couples see single women as a threat to their relationships.一些夫妻认为单身女性会对他们的关系造成威胁。外研社新世纪〔threat〕Some couples see single women as a threat to their relationships.有些夫妇把单身女人看成是对他们婚姻的威胁。柯林斯高阶〔thrive〕Some couples thrive on conflict.有些夫妇越吵越亲。麦克米伦高阶〔tolerantly〕Other changes include more tolerant attitudes to unmarried couples having children.其他变化包括对非婚夫妇生育更为宽容的态度。柯林斯高阶〔tolerant〕Other changes include more tolerant attitudes to unmarried couples having children.其他变化包括对未婚伴侣生育更为宽容。外研社新世纪〔treacherous〕Discussions about money can lead couples into treacherous territory.讨论金钱会把情侣带入危险境地。韦氏高阶〔true〕I accept that the romance may have gone out of the marriage, but surely this is true of many couples.我同意婚姻里可能已经没有了浪漫这一说法，而且很多夫妻都的确如此。柯林斯高阶〔true〕I accept that the romance may have gone out of the marriage, but surely this is true of many couples.我承认这桩婚姻中可能已经没有了浪漫, 但许多夫妇肯定都是这样的。外研社新世纪〔twirl〕Couples were twirling around the dance floor.一对对舞伴在舞池里旋转。朗文当代〔ups and downs〕Like most married couples we've had our ups and downs, but life's like that.和大多数已婚夫妇一样，我们也经历过沉浮波折，但生活就是如此。剑桥高阶〔up〕We have our ups and downs like all couples.我们的关系也有起起落落，跟所有的夫妻一样。朗文当代〔vindictive〕Divorced couples often become quite vindictive towards each other.离婚的夫妇经常会互相报复。麦克米伦高阶〔waltz〕Couples are waltzing round the wooden floor.人们双双对对在木地板上跳着华尔兹舞。外研社新世纪〔waltz〕Couples are waltzing round the wooden floor.人们双双对对在木地板上跳着华尔兹舞。柯林斯高阶〔whirl〕The couples whirled round the dance floor.对对舞伴在舞池里旋转起舞。英汉大词典〔whisper〕Today, we no longer gasp when we hear a teenage girl is pregnant or whisper about unmarried couples who live together.今天，我们听到未成年少女怀孕时不会再感到惊讶，也不会再去私下谈论谁谁未婚同居。柯林斯高阶〔whisper〕Today, we no longer whisper about unmarried couples who live together.如今, 我们不会再去私下谈论谁未婚同居了。外研社新世纪〔work at sth〕Most couples would agree that for a marriage to succeed, both parties have to work at it.大多数夫妻都会认同，婚姻的成功需要双方的努力。剑桥高阶〔wrap〕We see couples with their arms wrapped round each other.我们看见一对对互相拥抱着的情侣。麦克米伦高阶Couples forced to spend long periods apart should write to each other, the ideal (=the best way of behaving) being two long letters a week.长期两地分居的夫妻应该互相写信，一星期两封长信最为理想。剑桥国际Couples may agree to divorce each other after a separation.分居后，夫妇可能会同意离婚。剑桥国际Couples who are childless (=without any children) can feel excluded from the rest of society.没有孩子的夫妻会觉得被社会上的其他人所排斥。剑桥国际Couples who cannot have children on their own often resort to using the services of surrogate mothers. 自己无法生育的夫妻常会寻找代孕妈妈。译典通A lot of young couples do not want to be hocked (=in debt) up to the neck with a mortgage.很多年轻夫妇不愿为抵押贷款而负一身的债。剑桥国际As with most married couples, we've had our good times and our bad times.就像大多数夫妇一样，我们有快乐时光，也有痛苦的岁月。剑桥国际Brightly-arrayed couples waltzed across the floor.服饰华丽的一对对男女翩翩跳起华尔兹舞。剑桥国际During the war many couples had to endure long periods of separation (= not being together).战争期间，许多夫妇不得不忍受长时间的分离。剑桥国际Financial hardship places severe stress on married couples, but it does not usually cause divorce by itself.经济困难给结婚夫妇带来了巨大的压力，但它本身通常并不会导致离婚。剑桥国际High prices are deterring a lot of young couples from buying houses.昂贵的价格使许多年轻夫妇打消买房的念头。剑桥国际It has been estimated that one in eight couples is infertile.估计八对夫妇中有一对不能生育。剑桥国际It was one of those parties where couples were necking in corners.这是一场情侣在角落里互相亲吻、拥抱的社交聚会。剑桥国际Like most married couples we've had our ups and downs, but life's like that.像大多数结婚的夫妇一样，我们也经历过波折起伏。生活就是那样的。剑桥国际Many couples whose sexual relationship may have lapsed for years find their passion suddenly reignited.很多可能好多年没发生性关系的夫妻发现他们的激情突然给重新点燃起来。剑桥国际Many couples would say their meeting was predestined because it was so unlikely to have happened by chance.许多夫妇说他们的结合是命中注定的，因为这极不可能偶然发生。剑桥国际Mendelssohn's Wedding March is a popular piece of music that is often played as newly married couples leave the church.新婚夫妇常伴着门德尔松的婚礼进行曲走出教堂。剑桥国际Money is often a source of tension and disagreements in young married couples.金钱常常是年轻夫妇间紧张、不和的缘由。剑桥国际More and more couples are setting up home together without getting married.越来越多的一对对不结婚就组成家庭。剑桥国际Most couples would agree that for a marriage to succeed, both parties have to work at it (= make a positive effort).大部分夫妇都会同意，若想婚姻成功，双方都得努力。剑桥国际Our survey reveals that most couples have intercourse four times a week.我们的调查表明大多数夫妻每周过4次性生活。剑桥国际Tax allowances for married couples are to be increased in line with inflation.已婚夫妇收入免税额将随通胀率上升。剑桥国际Teenage couples were busy groping each other in the back of the cinema.一对对少年恋人在电影院后座忙着互相抚摸。剑桥国际The dance floor was full of middle-aged couples smooching to slushy ballads.舞池里尽是中年伴侣,他们随着缓慢的抒情歌曲紧搂着跳舞。剑桥国际The film opens with a succession of elderly couples waltzing round a church hall.电影开始是一连串上了年纪的夫妇在教堂大厅里面跳华尔兹。剑桥国际The infertility clinic has brought hope to hundreds of childless couples.不育症诊所为许多没有孩子的夫妻带来了希望。剑桥国际The neighborhood is a mixture of young couples, retirees and single professionals.这个街区混住着年轻夫妇、退休者及单身专业人员。剑桥国际The survey shows that more and more unmarried couples are choosing to live together.调查显示越来越多的未婚男女选择同居。剑桥国际To avoid complex and time-consuming official procedures, some couples who are desperate to adopt children try to smuggle them into Britain.为了避免复杂而费时的正式手续,一些渴望领养孩子的夫妇试着把孩子偷带进英国。剑桥国际Young couples were smooching all over campus after finishing finals. 期末考结束后，年轻爱侣在校园各处热烈拥吻。译典通 |
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