few的意思和读音

few

: [fju] : [fjuː]

adj.

adv.

n.;()

pron.););

fewer  fewest  

adj.none,many

fewdet.

1.used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘not many’

Few people understand the difference.

There seem to be fewer tourists around this year.访

Very few students learn Latin now.

2.used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘a small number’, ‘some’

We've had a few replies.

I need a few things from the store.西

Quite a few people are going to arrive early.

I try to visit my parents every few weeks .

IDMfew and far betweennot frequent; not happening oftenpron.

1.not many people, things or places

Very few of his books are worth reading.

You can pass with as few as 25 points. 25

Few will argue with this conclusion.

2.);a small number of people, things or places; some

I recognized a few of the other people.

I've seen most of his movies. Only a few are as good as his first one.

Could you give me a few more details?

3.not as many as

Fewer than 20 students passed all the exams. 20

There are no fewer than 100 different species in the area. 100

4.used with a plural verb to mean ‘a small group of people’

Real power belongs to the few.

She was one of the chosen few(= the small group with special rights) .

IDM

I've been there quite a few times.

quite a fewa fairly large number

I've been there quite a few times.

have had a few(informal)to have had enough alcohol to make you drunk

adj.1.,2.,,

n.1.,2.()3.,

det.1.some, but not many2ed for emphasizing that a number of people or things is very small, especially when the number is smaller than you would like or expect

1. win few catch ...

2. get v. few adj. stay v. ...

3. fever n. few pron. field n. ...

4. 8.lose oneself in …;few( ) a few( ) ...

5. or few have lunch ...