Most of us can cut a couple of dollars.
我们中大多数每天能节省几美元的不必要花销。
But on a second thought, each of us would only get a couple of dollars!
但是我又想了一想,不行,我们每个人平均才能分几美元而已!
The customers often tack on a couple of dollars for the tip to the waiter.
顾客们经常多给服务员一两美元小费。
The last yard sale I visited yielded two baskets and two antique glass bottles, all for a couple of dollars.
去年我就买了两个篮子和两个古董玻璃瓶。都是两美元。
I could have gone to the local card shop and bought one by spending a couple of dollars, but I was determined to pull one out of a pack.
可知作者原本可以直接到商店花上几美元买上这么一张卡片,但是他决心从自己购买的一盒卡片中收集到这种卡片,但并不是每一盒里都有这种卡片。
You can get 14)sequined 15)appliqués and put them on yourself or take them to your local shoemaker and get them put on for a couple of dollars.
你可以自己贴上金属贴花,或是拿到当地的鞋匠那儿,花几块钱把饰物钉上去。
A man was walking in the city, when he was accosted by a particularly dirty and shabby-looking bum who asked him for a couple of dollars for dinner.
一个男子在城里逛悠,有个穿着脏衣烂衫的流浪汉上来搭话,跟他要两块钱吃饭。
I was walking down the street when I was accosted by a particularly dirty and shabby-looking homeless woman who asked me for a couple of dollars for dinner.
当我正沿著街道行走的时候,我被一个看起来衣衫破旧、非常肮脏无家可归的女游民搭讪,她问我有没有一两块钱给她吃晚餐。
Many restaurant workers are accustomed to not receiving tips on to-go orders, so even if you give only a couple of dollars, I'm sure it will be appreciated.
许多餐馆工作人员对订餐时不付小费是适应的,所以即使你仅仅给他2美元,我确信他也会很感激。
A man was walking down the street when he was accosted by a particularly dirty and shabby-looking homeless man who asked him for a couple of dollars for dinner.
一个男人在街上走着时一个很邋遢、不修边幅的流浪汉凑上来向他讨几块吃饭的钱。
They pay her a couple of hundred dollars just to tutor for that one hour.
他们为这一小时的课付给她几百美元。
They would declare that they were putting in a couple of million dollars and could they count on his support?
他们会宣称自己将投入两百万美元,问是否可以得到他的支持?
Not yet. I needed to raise a couple of hundred dollars more.
还没呢。我得再攒几百美元才行。
Eventually this was acquired by Yahoo for 850 million dollars a couple of years ago.
最终这项技术在前几年被雅虎,以8亿5千万美元的价格收购。
Yet it has made millions and millions of dollars. Here are a couple of other examples.
然而这个主意已经赚了数百万美元。
One couple I know gives their child a weekly allowance of nine dollars, one dollar for each year of his age.
我认识的一对夫妻给他们的孩子一个星期九美元的零花钱。 数字跟孩子的年龄一样,一岁一美元。
So, rather than spending a couple of hundred dollars on a game box, I suggest you invest in a robotics kit.
所以,与其将数百美元花费在一个游戏盒上,我建议您还是用这些钱来购买一个机器人技术套件吧。
While this is a particularly high price tag for testing services, if a couple hundred dollars is the cost of qualifying for a scholarship, perhaps the service is worth it.
这在备考服务中可是当仁不让的高价,但如果花这几百美元能帮你拿到奖学金,那么还是物有所值的。
I, too, had tears in my eyes, as I hugged him, touched that this generous couple was giving up thousands of dollars to help a young couple live their dreams.
我拥抱著他,眼中也充满泪水,这对夫妇愿意放弃数千元来帮助我们达成愿望,他们的慷慨深深地感动了我。
Earthquake insurance can range from a couple of hundred dollars to several thousand dollars a year.
地震灾害的保险金则从每年几百美元到几千美元不等。
Even more impressive was the price tag: somewhere between a few hundred million dollars and a couple of billion dollars a year, compared with the unknowable cost of decarbonizing the entire world.
但是让人侧目的还有高昂的价格:每年的耗费预算范围从几亿美元到数十亿美元,这还是在未知地球脱碳功能的前提下进行估算。
It may take a couple of enthusiasts working evenings and weekends for a year or two-not to mention tens of thousands of dollars of their savings-to get a pet idea to the patenting stage.
将一个深思熟虑的想法变成一项专利,可能需要在一、两年的时间里,每周都有几个晚上再加上周末的时间满腔热情地工作,当然也少不了要从他们的积蓄中破费掉数万美金了。
According to court documents, the Feds seized a marina in Urbanna, a restaurant in Maine, two houses in Massachusetts, and a couple of million dollars in recoverable cash from my father's crew.
根据法庭的文件,联邦调查局控制了厄本那的一个小船坞,缅因州的一个小餐馆,马萨诸塞州的两幢房子和我爸爸手下那的赃款。
But when the mortgage lender showed me our joint credit report, I saw that Clarissa had a couple of thousand dollars on her own card.
可是,贷款机构把我们的联名账户记录给我看时,我发现克拉丽莎的卡上欠了两千美元。
So he offered to sell a big stash of the group's literature to MHRN for a couple of hundred dollars.
因此,他提出愿意出售一大堆内部作品给MHRN来换取几百美元。
Sales of air fresheners and deodorizers also dropped. "If you're lucky enough to have a couple of extra dollars, do you really need your bathroom to smell minty fresh?" asks Shea.
空气清晰剂和除臭剂销量也在跌,“如果你足够幸运有多余的钱,你真正需要使浴室有薄荷的香味吗?”
Here's an example: a few weeks ago my partner won a couple of thousand Dollars playing lotto.
比如,几周前,我的伙计玩乐透中了几千美元的奖。
Here's an example: a few weeks ago my partner won a couple of thousand Dollars playing lotto.
比如,几周前,我的伙计玩乐透中了几千美元的奖。
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