詞語：few
few是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
few
[fju:]
adj.
很少的, 不多的, 少數的
n.
[表示否定]很少數, 幾乎沒有
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
few
few
AHD:[fy?]
D.J.[fju8]
K.K.[fju]
adj.（形容詞）
few.er， few.est
(1)Amounting to or consisting of a small number:
少數的，幾個的：相當於或包括很少量的：
one of my few bad habits.
我少數壞習慣中的一個
(2)Being more than one but indefinitely small in number:
很少的，一些的：多於一個但不確定的很小數量：
bowled a few strings.
玩了幾場保齡球
n.(used with a pl. verb)（名詞）（與複數動詞連用）
(1)An indefinitely small number of persons or things:
不確定的少量的人或事物：
A few of the books have torn jackets.
少數的書的封皮破了
(2)An exclusive or limited number:
除外的或有限的數量：
the discerning few; the fortunate few.
眼光敏銳的少數人；少數幸運的人
pron.(used with a pl. verb)（代詞）（與複數動詞連用）
A small number of persons or things:
少數的人或事物：
「For many are called, but few are chosen」(Matthew 22:14)
「被召的人多，選上的人少」(馬太福音22:14)
語源
(1)Middle English fewe
中古英語 fewe
(2)from Old English f?e * see pau-
源自 古英語 f?e *參見 pau-
繼承用法
few「ness
n.（名詞）
用法
(1)The traditional rule holds that fewer is used with expressions denoting things that can be counted (
傳統的規則認為fewer 與可數的指示事物的詞語連用（
fewer than four players),
少於四個選手），
(2)while less is used with mass terms denoting things of measurable extent (
而less 與很多可測量範圍的指示事物的詞條連用（
less paper;
更少的紙張；
less than a gallon of paint).
少於一加侖的塗料）。
(3)However, less is idiomatic in certain constructions where fewer would occur according to the traditional rule. Less than is used before a plural noun that denotes a measure of time, amount, or distance:
然而less 在一定的句法結構中具有成語性質， 而其中fewer 以傳統的規則出現。 Less than 用在表示一定時間、數量或距離尺度的複數名詞前：
less than three weeks;
少於三周；
less than $400;
少於400美元；
less than 50 miles. Less
少於50英里。Less
(4)is sometimes used with plural nouns in the expressions no less than (as in No less than 30 of his colleagues signed the letter ) and or less (as in Give your reasons in 25 words or less ).
有時在no less than 中與複數名詞連用（像在 他的同事中不少於三十位在那封信上署了名 ）， 以及or less （像在 用不多於二十五個單詞來講述你的理由 ）
現代英漢詞典
few
[fju:]
adj.
少的，不多的
Who has fewest mistakes?
誰的錯最少？
Few people like snakes.
很少有人喜歡蛇。
詞性變化
few
n.
(1)（前面與a連用）少數，幾個
Can you stay a few days longer?
你能多留幾天嗎？
Are you friends here? Yes, a few are here.
你的朋友們在這兒嗎？有，有幾個在這兒。
(2)不多
(3)（前面與the連用）少數，選出的幾個
習慣用語
few and far between
罕見的；偶爾發生的
Holidays are few and far between for a salary man.
對一個工薪人員來說假期並不常有。
quite a few
不少，相當多 (= a good few)
現代英漢綜合大辭典
few
[fju:]
adj.
(1)少數的, 不多的
(2)[表示否定, 有比較級和最高級]很少, 幾乎沒有
try to make fewer mistakes
盡量少出錯
a man of few words
沉默寡言的人
Such instances are few.
這樣的事不多。
詞性變化
few
[fju:]
n.
(1)[表示否定]很少, 幾乎沒有
(2)[a few][表示肯定]少數, 幾個
(3)[the few](對多數說的)少數人
the privileged few
少數特權階層分子
Few of my friends were there .
我的朋友幾乎沒有人在那裡。
A few of us speak French.
我們中間有幾個人講法語。
繼承用法
fewness
n.
習慣用語
a few
少數, 幾個
a few more
再多幾個
a good few
相當多, 不少
a smart few
[口]相當多
at the few est
至少
a very few
極少數
have a few (in)
[口]喝幾口酒, 喝幾杯酒
in few
[廢]簡單地說, 總之
no fewer than
不下於, 多達, 有...之多
not a few
相當多
only a few
僅僅少數, 一點點
quite a few
[口]相當多, 不少
some few
有一些; 不少, 頗有幾個
the few
少數, 少數人
to name (only) a few
[插入語](僅)舉幾個為例
few and far between
稀少, 隔很久才發生的
few or no
幾乎沒有
few or none
幾乎沒有
英文相關詞典
few
many
[七國語言]英漢公共大詞典
few
少的
美國傳統詞典
few
few
AHD:[fy?]
D.J.[fju8]
K.K.[fju]
adj.
few.er, few.est
(1)Amounting to or consisting of a small number:
one of my few bad habits.
(2)Being more than one but indefinitely small in number:
bowled a few strings.
n.(used with a pl. verb)
(1)An indefinitely small number of persons or things:
A few of the books have torn jackets.
(2)An exclusive or limited number:
the discerning few; the fortunate few.
pron.(used with a pl. verb)
A small number of persons or things:
「For many are called, but few are chosen」(Matthew 22:14)
語源
(1)Middle English fewe
(2)from Old English f?e * see pau-
繼承用法
few「ness
n.
用法
(1)The traditional rule holds that fewer is used with expressions denoting things that can be counted (
fewer than four players),
(2)while less is used with mass terms denoting things of measurable extent (
less paper;
less than a gallon of paint).
(3)However, less is idiomatic in certain constructions where fewer would occur according to the traditional rule. Less than is used before a plural noun that denotes a measure of time, amount, or distance:
less than three weeks;
less than $400;
less than 50 miles. Less
(4)is sometimes used with plural nouns in the expressions no less than (as in No less than 30 of his colleagues signed the letter ) and or less (as in Give your reasons in 25 words or less ).
英漢法學大詞典
few
adj.少數
英漢航空大詞典
few
n.八機以下
英漢化學大詞典
few
adj.少數;pron.少數
英漢計算機大詞典
few
adj.少數;pron.少數
航空英語縮寫詞典
FEW
Fleet Empty Weight 機隊空重