| 释义 |
🔑fewfew /fyu / determiner , adjective , pronoun (used with a plural noun and a plural verb与复数名词和复数动词连用) - a few a small number of; some几个；少数（的）；一些◆a few people几个人◆a few letters几封信◆Only a few of the people who applied were suitable.申请人当中只有几个人是适合的。◆She's written lots of books, but I've only read a few (of them).她写了很多书，不过我只读过几本。◆I knew a few (= some) of the people there.那里的人我认识一些。
- not many不多（的）；很少（的）◆Few people live to be 100.没几个人能活到 100 岁。◆There are fewer cars here today than yesterday.今天这里的车比昨天少。◆Few of the players played really well.那些运动员没有几个表现特别出色的。◆Very few of the books were new.那些书中新的极少。
 ●few and far between (informal) not happening very often; not very common不常发生；不太常见；稀少◆Our visits to the theater are few and far between.我们不怎么去看戏。◆Real gentlemen are few and far between these days.如今真正的绅士没几个。●quite a bit (of sth)●quite a few●quite a lot (of sth)a lot, but not an extremely large amount or number of something很多；颇多◆I learned quite a bit during the tour of the museum.我在参观博物馆的过程中学到了很多东西。◆We received quite a few responses to our ad.我们的广告得到了颇多回应。◆They've worked hard, but there's still quite a lot left to do.他们已经很努力了，但仍然有很多事情要做。 |