few的短语

2017-03-20

few的短语：

every few

1. (尤指时间单位)每隔几…一次

她每隔几周探望一次。

she visits every few weeks.

few and far between

1. 稀少，罕有;稀疏

我难得有灵感。

my inspired moments are few and far between.

a good few

1. (英)大量的，许多的

多年来它一直挥之不去。

it had been around for a good few years.

have a few

1. (非正式)喝得微醉

no fewer than

1. [强调数字大得惊人] 不少于，多达

不同的品牌名称多达70种。

there are no fewer than seventy different brand names.

not a few

1. 众多的，大量的，可观的

他的小说犯了众怒。

his fiction has caused not a few readers to see red.

quite a few

1. 相当多的，不少的

这事许多人都干得了。

quite a few people can do it.

some few

1. 一些，有些

同义词辨析：

little, few, several

这几个词用作形容词时均含"少量的"之意。

little ：只修饰不可数名词，含否定意义。

few ：只修饰可数名词的复数形式，侧重指数量非常少，给人一种模糊概念，含否定意义。

several ：修饰可数名词的复数形式，指至少有3个，但不会超过5、6个。

few的短语例句：

1. I have tried to pack a good deal into a few words.

我尽量言简意赅。

2. The economy remains deep in recession with few signs of a pick-up.

经济仍深陷衰退之中，几乎没有好转的迹象。

3. Few would argue that this team has experience and proven ability.

这个队伍的丰富经验和表现出来的实力是众所公认的。

4. A few are dim-witted drones, but most are talented, frustrated, wasted people.

有几个是愚笨的寄生虫，但是大多数是有才能却不得志而自暴自弃的人。

5. He sweeps up and does a few odds and ends.

他扫完地，又干了几样杂活儿。

6. Police corruption is not just a few rotten apples.

警方的腐败不仅仅是几个害群之马造成的。

7. In a few words she had put him in his place.

她简单几句话就杀了他的威风。

8. Just a few days ago, I finished a commission.

就在几天前，我完成了一项委托创作任务。

9. Precious few homebuyers will notice any reduction in their monthly repayments.

极少数购房者会注意到他们月还款额的减少。

10. He's a man of few words, very polite and unassuming.

他话不多，很有礼貌，为人谦和。

11. I can lose a few pounds without resorting to daft diets.

我不用疯狂地节食也能减轻几磅。

12. A few days after his collapse he was sitting up in bed.

他病倒后没过几天就又能在床上坐起来了。

13. A few hours later bomb disposal experts defused the devices.

几小时以后拆弹专家拆除了该爆炸装置的引信。

14. I've got to rush. Got a meeting in a few minutes.

我得赶紧走了。几分钟后要开个会。

15. A few minutes later the bomb went off, destroying the vehicle.

炸弹几分钟后爆炸，炸毁了那辆车。