And there were difficult periods during my mid-teens when my friends started to couple up, while I kept my head in the books.

在少年时代最困难的时期就是我的朋友都成双入对了，而我只能埋头于书本。

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The couple trudged up the dark mountainside.

这对夫妇沿着黑暗的山坡向上跋涉。

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I was hard on him once because he wouldn't climb more than a couple of metres up the rope.

有一次我对他很严厉，因为他不愿意爬超过几米的绳子。

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And you know, they are really nice when they light up at night. "One couple we talked to was visiting from France.

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So within a couple of generations people could move up from being the lowest slaves to two generations of being free Roman citizens.

所以几代以内,奴隶能从最低社会等级,上升两位，成为自由的罗马公民。

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Well actually, I guess it came out a couple of weeks ago, but it's up on our syllabus.

我想大概是几周前发表的,我将其列在大纲中

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The other fellows showed up, and we took the old couple up to the operating room and worked on them most of the night.

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The couple set up a social media account to help find the vehicle.

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Returning to the UK, the couple set up home in rural Essex on the River Crouch.

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