A young couple decided to go camping in the mountains to celebrate their first year of marriage.
一对年轻夫妇决定去山里露营,庆祝他们结婚一周年。
A couple of years ago film-maker David Bond realized that his children, then aged five and three, were attached to screens to the point where he was able to say "chocolate" into his three-year-old son's ear without getting a response.
几年前,电影制作人大卫·邦德意识到他的两个孩子(当时分别是5岁和3岁)都离不开屏幕,以至于他对着3岁的儿子的耳朵说“巧克力”都没有回应。
Now the happy couple can see each other every couple of weeks—while their long, solo trips down I-95 spit out an extra 3.6 metric tons of CO2 every year.
如此,这对幸福的恋人可以每两个星期见一次面了,然而,他们每年在95号州际公路(I-95)(见注3)上的独自旅行仍排放了3.6吨的CO2。
The couple will marry in the year which would have marked the 30th anniversary of Prince William's parents' wedding.
这对新人于明年举行的婚礼,也是威廉王子父母30年珍珠婚的纪念。
By June of this year, the couple stopped seeing their therapist because, said Diane, "we no longer had anything to talk about."
到今年6月,这对夫妻就不再看医生了,因为戴安说,“我们没什么要再告诉他人的了。”
They would be the only people who knew about the betrayal, and after an appropriate time of mourning, six months, a year, they could appear as a couple in public.
他们将会是唯一知道这次背叛行为的人,经过一段合情理的哀悼时间,六个月,或者一年,他们就可以作为夫妻出现在大众面前。
The average VC sees hundreds of business plans each year, meets with dozens of companies, but ultimately only selects a couple companies to invest in (or at least try to invest in).
VC每年平均看上百个商业计划书,走访几十个公司,但是最终只把钱投在(或者至少试图投在)几家公司。
She lived with the couple, sleeping in the room of their 5-year-old daughter and studying at Cal State Northridge.
她住在这对夫妇的家里,与他们5岁的女儿同睡一个房间,并就读于加州州立大学北岭分校。
I wish I could just fire the entire staff for being so incompetent, but between going on vacation and running around trying to buy a second home, I'm really only in the office a couple of days a year.
但愿我能因他们不称职而一次性解雇全体员工,但在我去度假和为买第二套房子而奔波的空隙中,我一年真的只能在办公室里呆上一两天呢。
"We've actually lost a couple of women this year who we work with and most of the city doesn't even know that happened," she told CBC News.
她告诉CBC新闻台说,“今年我们已经失去了一些和我们一起工作妇女,而这个城市的大部分人却甚至不知道这样的事已经发生了”。
Make a date for lunch, even if the next possible opportunity is a couple of months or a year away.
定个约期,吃个午饭,纵然这种可能性要在两三个月甚至一年之后才能实现。
The police did not investigate the deaths earlier this year of Peter and Penelope Duff, who became the first terminally ill British couple to be helped to die together in Switzerland.
警方并没有调查今年早些时候彼得和佩内洛普·达夫夫妇的死亡,他们是第一对在瑞士接受安乐死的绝症英国夫妇。
Exactly a year ago a 9% tumble of Shanghai’s stockmarket sent a shockwave around the world that knocked a couple of percentage points off the Dow Jones Industrial Average in a matter of seconds.
去年的这一天,上海证券市场的单日跌幅达到了9%,这一冲击波引发了全球金融市场的震荡,美国的道琼斯工业指数也应声而落,下跌了几个百分点。
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。
MoGo, a program developed by researchers from the University of Paris, has even beaten a couple of strong human players on the smaller of these boards-unthinkable a year ago.
一个由巴黎大学研究人员开发的程序已经在过去一年在小棋盘上出乎意外地打败了诸多人类围棋高手。
On a couple of occasions this year, strong economic data have started to push bond yields higher, allowing the bond bears to claim victory.
今年有两次,强劲的经济数据开始推动债券收益率上升,让看跌债券的人宣布胜利。
A couple of encouraging findings: 42% of nonprofits plan to raise salaries across the board this year, with pay hikes averaging 4.5% versus 3.3% in 2010.
其中有几条调查结果令人鼓舞:今年,42%的非营利性机构计划全面提高薪酬,平均薪酬涨幅将达到4.5%,而2010年的薪酬涨幅为3.3%。
Some of the bills were voted down, and a couple were continued into this year.
所颁布法案有的被否决,有的则在今年继续执行。
This year, the Best Picture list was expanded, partly to make sure that at least a couple of blockbusters would be on it.
今年,最佳影片的名单扩大了,在一定程度上市为了确保大片能得奖。
The predicted year when summers in the Arctic would be free of sea ice has fallen from 2100 to 2050 to 2030 in a couple of years.
几年之内,对于北极地区夏天将无海冰的预期年份,从2100年降至2050年直至2030年。
The couple, both of whom are 28, became engaged in October while on vacation in Kenya, and the wedding will take place in the spring or summer of next year.
这对情侣都是28岁,十月份在肯尼亚度假时两人订婚。婚期定在来年春天或者夏天。
During their three-year courtship, the couple Shared thrilling moments, like when Barack became the first black President of the Harvard Law Review.
在他们谈恋爱的三年中,他们俩一起度过了许多激动人心的时刻,比如巴拉克成为了《哈佛法律评论》刊物的第一个黑人总编。
Last year newspapers around the globe carried the story of a South Korean couple who fed their infant daughter so little that she starved to death.
去年,全球的报刊都报道了一对韩国夫妻因喂养不足导致女婴死亡的新闻。
In the fall of that year, the couple went on a package tour together with a group to Yunnan province.
那一年的秋天,老两口跟旅游团去了云南。
I'm 28 now and until the last couple of years I felt I had the maturity of a 15 year old.
我现在28岁,就在两年以前我觉得我只有15岁的成熟度。
The date was the year of Our Lord 1896—a period in which gentlemen were proud to spend several thousand dollars of lousy paper money to dig up a couple of ounces of mica "in the Klondike. A blizzard.
公元1896年——这段时间的绅士们都以仍几千美金去Klondike*1挖几盎司云母为荣……在一个暴风雪夜里,一伙掉队的破衣烂衫赌棍穿越漫漫雪夜;Chilkoot Pass。
The date was the year of Our Lord 1896—a period in which gentlemen were proud to spend several thousand dollars of lousy paper money to dig up a couple of ounces of mica "in the Klondike. A blizzard.
公元1896年——这段时间的绅士们都以仍几千美金去Klondike*1挖几盎司云母为荣……在一个暴风雪夜里,一伙掉队的破衣烂衫赌棍穿越漫漫雪夜;Chilkoot Pass。
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