| 释义 |
Idiom be few and far between to be very few.There are plenty of houses for sale, but buyers are few and far between.
idiombe few and far betweenused in order to say that there are not many of something, or that something does not happen very often, especially a good thing:The river is becoming more polluted every year, and the big fish that used to thrive here are now few and far between.In the world of antiques, bargains are few and far between.
be few and far betweenTo be rare or seldom-seen. Warm days have been few and far between this winter. Good luck finding a nice house in that neighborhood—they're few and far between. |