couple up

組にする、連結する

人や物を二つずつの組にしたり、二つの物をつないだりすること。

やさしい英語で： To put people or things into groups of two, or join two things together.

• Couple the matching cards up.
• The workers coupled up the two wagons.
• She coupled the students up before the speaking exercise.

使い方： couple someone/something up (The teacher coupled the students up for the exercise.)

類義語： pair up, join together

反対語： separate

よく使う表現： couple up something, couple something up

ペアになる

人や物が二つずつの組になること。

やさしい英語で： To form groups of two people or things.

• The students coupled up for the game.
• Who would you like to couple up with?
• Several guests coupled up on the dance floor.

使い方： couple up with someone (Couple up with someone for the next activity.)

類義語： pair up

反対語： split up

よく使う表現： couple up, couple up with someone