首页英语词典fewfew同义词辨析

few

英 [fjuː] 美[fju]
  • adj. 很少的;几乎没有的
  • pron. 很少
  • n. 很少数
  • n. (Few)人名;(英)菲尤

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。

双语例句


1. I have tried to pack a good deal into a few words.
我尽量言简意赅。

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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。

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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。

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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。

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5. He sweeps up and does a few odds and ends.
他扫完地,又干了几样杂活儿。

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