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Examples from texts

The news in Sarkozy’s favored media outlet Journal du Dimanche that the couple plan to marry touched off a flurry of fevered speculation on when the happy event might occur.
萨尔科奇所喜欢的<<星期日>>杂志报导说两人打算结婚引发大众猜测婚礼究竟何时举行。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
We were the most literary-cultured couple in ten counties.
百里以内再也找不出我们这样有文学修养的一对了。
Lawrence, David Herbert / Lady Chatterley's Lover劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特 / 查太莱夫人的情人
查太莱夫人的情人
劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lawrence, David Herbert
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2005
Yet over his head on the wall hung a hideous enlarged photograph of a young married couple, apparently him and a bold-faced young woman, no doubt his wife.
但是墙上却接着一张令人生怖的结婚放大像, 显然是他和他的女人, 一个有着刚勇的脸孔的年轻女子。
Lawrence, David Herbert / Lady Chatterley's Lover劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特 / 查太莱夫人的情人
查太莱夫人的情人
劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lawrence, David Herbert
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2005
The ECB should be preparing Europeans for what many of its own officials admit in private: Europe has not “de-coupled” from the US.
ECB应该让欧洲人接受一个其官员在私下里都承认的事实:欧洲并没有和美国“脱钩”。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Tax benefits and monthly allowances for couples with children and reduced support for contraception are among the most common means of encouraging increased fertility.
给予有孩子的夫妇税收优惠和每月津贴,以及减少对避孕的支持是鼓励提高生育率最为常见的手段。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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Collocations

couple of forces
力偶
hose coupling
软管接头
friction coupling
摩擦联轴节
coupling bolt
联轴节螺栓
coupling circuit
耦合电路
coupling coefficient
耦合系数
coupling factor
耦合系数
critical coupling
临界耦合
flange coupling
凸缘联轴节
inductive coupling
电感耦合
magnetic coupling
磁耦合
optimum coupling
最佳耦合
rigid coupling
刚性联轴节
tight coupling
紧耦合
weak coupling
弱耦合

Word forms

couple

verb
Basic forms
Pastcoupled
Imperativecouple
Present Participle (Participle I)coupling
Past Participle (Participle II)coupled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I couplewe couple
you coupleyou couple
he/she/it couplesthey couple
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am couplingwe are coupling
you are couplingyou are coupling
he/she/it is couplingthey are coupling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have coupledwe have coupled
you have coupledyou have coupled
he/she/it has coupledthey have coupled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been couplingwe have been coupling
you have been couplingyou have been coupling
he/she/it has been couplingthey have been coupling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I coupledwe coupled
you coupledyou coupled
he/she/it coupledthey coupled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was couplingwe were coupling
you were couplingyou were coupling
he/she/it was couplingthey were coupling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had coupledwe had coupled
you had coupledyou had coupled
he/she/it had coupledthey had coupled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been couplingwe had been coupling
you had been couplingyou had been coupling
he/she/it had been couplingthey had been coupling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will couplewe shall/will couple
you will coupleyou will couple
he/she/it will couplethey will couple
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be couplingwe shall/will be coupling
you will be couplingyou will be coupling
he/she/it will be couplingthey will be coupling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have coupledwe shall/will have coupled
you will have coupledyou will have coupled
he/she/it will have coupledthey will have coupled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been couplingwe shall/will have been coupling
you will have been couplingyou will have been coupling
he/she/it will have been couplingthey will have been coupling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would couplewe should/would couple
you would coupleyou would couple
he/she/it would couplethey would couple
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be couplingwe should/would be coupling
you would be couplingyou would be coupling
he/she/it would be couplingthey would be coupling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have coupledwe should/would have coupled
you would have coupledyou would have coupled
he/she/it would have coupledthey would have coupled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been couplingwe should/would have been coupling
you would have been couplingyou would have been coupling
he/she/it would have been couplingthey would have been coupling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am coupledwe are coupled
you are coupledyou are coupled
he/she/it is coupledthey are coupled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being coupledwe are being coupled
you are being coupledyou are being coupled
he/she/it is being coupledthey are being coupled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been coupledwe have been coupled
you have been coupledyou have been coupled
he/she/it has been coupledthey have been coupled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was coupledwe were coupled
you were coupledyou were coupled
he/she/it was coupledthey were coupled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being coupledwe were being coupled
you were being coupledyou were being coupled
he/she/it was being coupledthey were being coupled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been coupledwe had been coupled
you had been coupledyou had been coupled
he/she/it had been coupledthey had been coupled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be coupledwe shall/will be coupled
you will be coupledyou will be coupled
he/she/it will be coupledthey will be coupled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been coupledwe shall/will have been coupled
you will have been coupledyou will have been coupled
he/she/it will have been coupledthey will have been coupled

couple

noun
SingularPlural
Common casecouplecouples
Possessive casecouple'scouples'