I have met him twice or thrice upon the stairs.

我在楼梯上见过他两三次。

We walked round the ruined garden twice or thrice more, and it was all in bloom for me.

我们绕着破败的花园走了两三次，对我来说，那里全是鲜花盛开。

She looked nervously round, twice or thrice, and once stopped to let two men who were following close behind her, pass on.

她紧张地环顾四周，两三次，有一次停下来让紧跟在她身后的两个男人先过去。

I walked past the fountain twice or thrice before I descended the steps that were between me and my rooms, but I was quite alone.

在我走下我和我房间之间的台阶之前，我走过喷泉两次或三次，但我很孤单。

She acted as the most exemplary might have acted, being so influenced; she took an airing twice or thrice a day upon the Egdon hills, and kept her eyes employed.

她在这种情感的支配下，以最典型的人会采取的方式行动着；她每天到埃格敦荒原山上散步一两回，双眼不停地四下环视着。

Mattie blushed to the roots of her hair and pulled her needle rapidly twice or thrice through her work, insensibly drawing the end of it away from him.

玛蒂的脸红到她的发根， 她用针在她的工作中快速地拉了两三次， 不知不觉地把针头从他身上拉开。

The approaching guest, whoever it might be, appeared to pause at the head of the staircase; he paused twice or thrice in the descent; he paused again at the foot.

走近的客人，不管是谁，似乎在楼梯口停了下来；他在下降过程中停了两三次。他又在脚下停了下来。

Apparently satisfied with his inspection, he coughed twice or thrice, and made as many efforts to open a conversation; but the girl heeded him no more than if he had been made of stone.

显然对他的检查很满意，他咳嗽了两三次，并努力开始谈话；但是女孩根本不理会他，就好像他是石头做的一样。

If the returns are made twice or thrice in the year, it can keep in constant employment a quantity of productive labour, equal to what two or three thousand pounds can maintain there for a year.

如果每年有两次或三次的回报，它可以保持一定数量的生产性劳动的持续就业，这相当于两三千英镑可以在那里维持一年的量。

I am aware that two palaeontologists, whose opinions are worthy of much deference, namely Bronn and Woodward, have concluded that the average duration of each formation is twice or thrice as long as the average duration of specific forms.

我知道有两位古生物学家， 他们的观点非常值得尊重，即布隆和伍德沃德， 他们得出的结论是， 每个地层的平均持续时间是特定形式的平均持续时间的两倍或三倍。

Twice or thrice before she had suddenly packed Ethan's valise and started off to Bettsbridge, or even Springfield, to seek the advice of some new doctor, and her husband had grown to dread these expeditions because of their cost.

之前有两三次，她突然收拾好伊桑的手提箱，动身前往贝茨布里奇，甚至是斯普林菲尔德，去寻求一些新医生的建议，而她的丈夫已经开始害怕这些探险，因为它们的费用很高。

He nodded, twice or thrice, to a passing friend; and, resisting as many invitations to take a morning dram, pressed steadily onward, until they were clear of the turmoil, and had made their way through Hosier Lane into Holborn.

他向一位路过的朋友点点头两三次；并且，拒绝了许多喝早酒的邀请，稳步前进，直到他们摆脱混乱，并穿过霍西尔巷进入霍尔本。