几个英语可以直接说a couple;
几个的英文有:several;two or three;a few;some;
several 的相关短语:
in several adv. 分别地;各个地;
several times 几次;
several people 几个人
The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months.
这个国家经历了几个月的外汇短缺。
Several people were passing but nobody offered to help.
有几个人擦肩而过,却没有人主动提出帮助。
There were several young people sitting around looking bored.
有几个年青人闲坐着,一副无聊的样子。