Not many; small in number. 不多的;(数量)少的。 There are few men who can not do this. 极少人不能做这件事。 The blossoms will be out in a few days. 几天后就会开花。 few and far between (非正式用法)稀少;不寻常。 Small number of persons or things. 少数人或物。 A few of his friends were there. 他有几个朋友在那儿。 have had a few 【口】酒醉;酒后失态。 no few 不少的;许多的。(= not a few) Few 和 several 都是指小量或少数。 Few 强调数量很小,可能只有二个;several 强调比较大的数量,并且大于二的数量。注意以下这二个的句子的不同: The team won few games. 球队赢的比赛很少。 The team won several games. 球队赢得好几场比赛(说话者语气较积极,甚至引以为傲)。 |