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词组 few
释义 few
fewadj. [fjuː] (fewer; fewest)
双解释义
 不多的,很少 not many
词汇搭配
~+名词
 ~ words 沉默寡言
 ~ years 没有几年
句型例句
用作定语
▲ ~+n.
 He is a man of few words. 他是个沉默寡言的人。
 Few students attended the meeting. 没几个学生出席会议。
 I have too few chances to enjoy myself. 我享受生活乐趣的机会太少了。
用作表语
▲ S+be+~
 Changes in policy were few. 政策很少变化。
常用短语
 ♣ few and far between
 稀少,罕见 rare; not happening often
 People who work as hard as you are few and far between! 像你这样努力工作的人真是太少了!
 ♣ no fewer than
 至少,约有 as much as
 No fewer than 10 students were absent through illness. 因病而缺课的学生不下10名。
 It was an enormous ship, there were no fewer than a thousand cars on it. 这是一艘硕大无比的船,上面至少载有上千辆汽车。
词语辨异
 ♣ no fewer than, not fewer than
 这两个词的意思表示的主观意愿不同:no fewer than表示“几乎一样多”; not fewer than则表示“最少一样多或更多”。试比较:
There were no fewer than 1000 people at the meeting.
到会人数竟达一千人之多。
There were not fewer than 1000 people at the meeting.
到会人数至少也有一千人。

fewpron. [fjuː]
双解释义
 少数,很少,几个 a small number; but at least some
基本要点
1. few用作代词时,意思是“很少,几个”,作主语时谓语动词须用复数形式。
2. only few, so few相当于few,表示否定;some few相当于some,表示肯定。
词汇搭配
动词+~
 have ~ 喝几杯
形容词+~
 chosen〔select〕 ~ 精选出的少数
 faithful ~ 少数几个忠诚的人
介词+~
 for ~ 为少数人
 of ~ 在…中的几个
句型例句
 Few know and few care. 很少有人知道,也很少有人关心。
 Few of them came to class during last storm. 上次暴风雨期间他们很少有人来上课。
 I have very few left. 我所剩无几。
 Very few of the students are from Beijing. 极少数的学生是北京人。
 They'll probably have a few in by this time. 到这个时候他们多半会喝上几杯。
 Only〔So〕 few of them care to sing a song. 他们没几个人愿意去唱支歌。
 Some few of the students are absent today. 有些同学今天缺席。
 Quite a few of us are getting worried. 我们当中有不少人在担心。
 The bad news will disturb me not a few. 这坏消息将使我深感不安。
词语辨异
 ♣ few, a few
 few 的意思是“很少的…,几乎没有的…”,表示“虽然有,但很少”,强调“少”,表示否定的意思;a few的意思是“少数的…,几个…,一些…”,表示“虽然少,但还有”,强调“有”,表示肯定之意,两者之间的差别主要是主观上的,而不是实际数字上的差别。例如:
There are few people in the room.
房间里没有几个人。虽有但少
There are a few people in the room.
房间有几个人。虽少但有

 ♣ few, little
 这两个词都有“很少”“没多少”的意思,都表示否定含意。few用于可数名词前,与many相对;little用在不可数名词前,与much相对。
补充资料
 [同义词] adj. hardly any, limited, not many, unusual pron. some
 [反义词] adj. many, numerous, plentiful
 [词源]中古英语fewe<古英语feawa(少,少的)
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