fewer是few的比较级
few
美 [fju]
英 [fjuː]
- adj.几个;很少
- adv.几个;很少
- n.几个;几乎没有;(对“多数”说的)少数
- pron.一些;很少人(或事物、地方);有些(人、事物、地方);不和…一般多
- 网络更少;较少的;更少的
比较级:fewer 最高级:fewest
fewer
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1. | (与复数名词和复数动词连用)不多,很少used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘not many’ |
Few people understand the difference. 很少有人了解这个差别。 | |
There seem to be fewer tourists around this year. 今年来访的旅游者似乎少了。 | |
Very few students learn Latin now. 现在学拉丁语的学生少得很。 |
2. | (与复数名词和复数动词连用)有些,几个used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘a small number’, ‘some’ |
We've had a few replies. 我们已得到了一些答复。 | |
I need a few things from the store. 我需要从商店买些东西。 | |
Quite a few people are going to arrive early. 相当多的人打算早到。 | |
I try to visit my parents every few weeks . 我尽量每隔几个星期看望一次父母。 |
IDM
few and far between
稀少;稀疏;不常发生not frequent; not happening often
1. | 很少人(或事物、地方)not many people, things or places |
Very few of his books are worth reading. 他的书值得读的太少了。 | |
You can pass with as few as 25 points. 只需要 25 分就可以及格。 | |
Few will argue with this conclusion. 很少有人会不同意这个结论。 |
2. | 有些(人、事物、地方);一些a small number of people, things or places; some |
I recognized a few of the other people. 我认出了一些其他的人。 | |
I've seen most of his movies. Only a few are as good as his first one. 他的电影多数我都看过。只有少数几部能与他的第一部媲美。 | |
Could you give me a few more details? 你能再给我提供一些详情吗? |
3. | 不和…一般多;少于not as many as |
Fewer than 20 students passed all the exams. 不到 20 个学生考试全部及格。 | |
There are no fewer than 100 different species in the area. 这个地区有不少于 100 个不同物种。 |
4. | (与复数动词连用)少数人used with a plural verb to mean ‘a small group of people’ |
Real power belongs to the few. 真正的权力掌握在少数人手中。 | |
She was one of the chosen few(= the small group with special rights) . 她属于少数享有特权的人。 |
IDM
I've been there quite a few times. 我去过那里好多次了。 |
quite a few
相当多;不少a fairly large number
I've been there quite a few times. 我去过那里好多次了。 |
have had a few
(informal)
喝醉了;已醉to have had enough alcohol to make you drunk