few
- adj. 很少的;几乎没有的
- pron. 很少
- n. 很少数
- n. (Few)人名;(英)菲尤
词组搭配
every few
once in every small group of (typically units of time)
(尤指时间单位)每隔几…一次
she visits every few weeks.
她每隔几周探望一次。
few and far between
scarce; infrequent
稀少,罕有;稀疏
my inspired moments are few and far between.
我难得有灵感。
a good few
(Brit.)a fairly large number of
(英)大量的,许多的
it had been around for a good few years.
多年来它一直挥之不去。
have a few
(informal)drink enough alcohol to be slightly drunk
(非正式)喝得微醉
no fewer than
used to emphasize a surprisingly large number
[强调数字大得惊人] 不少于,多达
there are no fewer than seventy different brand names.
不同的品牌名称多达70种。
not a few
a considerable number
众多的,大量的,可观的
his fiction has caused not a few readers to see red.
他的小说犯了众怒。
quite a few
a fairly large number
相当多的,不少的
quite a few people can do it.
这事许多人都干得了。
some few
some but not many
一些,有些