few 英 [fju:]   美 [fju]

few

few  英 [fju:] 美 [fju]

adj. 很少的;几乎没有的  pron. 很少  n. 很少数 

名词复数:fews 

Few people understand the difference. 很少有人了解这个差别。
Very few students learn Latin now. 现在学拉丁语的学生少得很。

  • Few is a word for a small, non-specific number. A few is somewhere between a couple and a whole bunch.
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  • adj. 很少的;几乎没有的
  • pron. 很少
  • n. 很少数
  • 1. Few people understand the difference.

    很少有人了解这个差别。

  • 2. Very few students learn Latin now.

    现在学拉丁语的学生少得很。

  • 3. We've had a few replies.

    我们已得到了一些答覆。

  • 4. Quite a few people are going to arrive early.

    相当多的人打算早到。

  • 5. Very few of his books are worth reading.

    他的书值得读的太少了。

  • 6. I recognized a few of the other people.

    我认出了一些其他的人。

  • 7. Fewer than 20 students passed all the exams.

    不到 20 个学生考试全部及格。

  • 8. I've been there quite a few times.

    我去过那里好多次了。

few / fjuː ; NAmE fjuː / determiner , adjective , pronoun few fewer fewest determiner , adjective ( fewer , few·est ) 1 used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘not many’ (与复数名词和复数动词连用)不多,很少 Few people understand the difference. 很少有人了解这个差别。 There seem to be fewer tourists around this year. 今年来访的旅游者似乎少了。 Very few students learn Latin now. 现在学拉丁语的学生少得很。 2 ( usuallya few ) used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘a small number’, ‘some’ (与复数名词和复数动词连用)有些,几个 We've had a few replies. 我们已得到了一些答覆。 I need a few things from the store. 我需要从商店买些东西。 Quite a fewpeople are going to arrive early. 相当多的人打算早到。 I try to visit my parents every few weeks. 我尽量每隔几个星期看望一次父母。 IDIOM ˌfew and ˌfar beˈtween not frequent; not happening often 稀少;稀疏;不常发生 pronoun 1 not many people, things or places 很少人(或事物、地方) Very few of his books are worth reading. 他的书值得读的太少了。 You can pass with as few as25 points. 只需要 25 分就可以及格。 ( formal) Few will argue with this conclusion. 很少有人会不同意这个结论。 2 a few a small number of people, things or places; some 有些(人、事物、地方);一些 I recognized a few of the other people. 我认出了一些其他的人。 I've seen most of his movies. Only a few are as good as his first one. 他的电影多数我都看过。只有少数几部能与他的第一部媲美。 Could you give me a few more details? 你能再给我提供一些详情吗? 3 fewer not as many as 不和…一般多;少于 Fewer than 20 students passed all the exams. 不到 20 个学生考试全部及格。 There are no fewer than100 different species in the area. 这个地区有不少于 100 个的不同物种。 HELP  Look at the note at less. 参看 less 词条下的注释。 4 the few used with a plural verb to mean ‘a small group of people’ (与复数动词连用)少数人 Real power belongs to the few. 真正的权力掌握在少数人手中。 She was one of the chosen few (= the small group with special rights). 她属于少数享有特权的人。 IDIOMS quite a ˈfew ( BrE also a good ˈfew ) a fairly large number 相当多;不少 I've been there quite a few times. 我去过那里好多次了。 have ˈhad a few ( informal) to have had enough alcohol to make you drunk 喝醉了;已醉 few / fjuː ; NAmE fjuː /
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