fewer的中文翻譯是什麼意思

fewer

US/'fjuə/
UK/'fju:ə/

pron. (動詞用複數)較少數

adj. 較少的; 不多的( few的比較級 ); 很少; (與複數名詞和複數動詞連用)有些; 幾個

fewer柯林斯釋義

DET少數;幾個

You use a few to indicate that you are talking about a small number of people or things. You can also say a very few .

  • I gave a dinner party for a few close friends...

    我為幾個密友辦了晚宴。

  • We had a few drinks afterwards...

    後來我們喝了幾杯。

ADJ(用於形容詞和限定詞後)幾個,少數的

You use few after adjectives and determiners to indicate that you are talking about a small number of things or people.

  • The past few weeks of her life had been the most pleasant she could remember...

    過去幾周是她記憶中平生最愉快的日子。

  • The leaders are expected to fly to Mecca in the next few days to seal the agreement.

    領導人將在接下來的幾天中飛往麥加簽署協議。

DET(前面可用 so,too,very 修飾)極少的,幾乎沒有

You use few to indicate that you are talking about a small number of people or things. You can use 'so', 'too', and 'very' in front of few .

  • She had few friends, and was generally not very happy...

    她幾乎沒什麼朋友,總的來說不怎麼開心。

  • Few members planned to vote for him...

    幾乎沒什麼成員打算投他的票。

N-SING(尤指享有某種機遇等的)少數派,少數

The few means a small set of people considered as separate from the majority, especially because they share a particular opportunity or quality that the others do not have.

  • This should not be an experience for the few.

    這不應是少數幾個人的經歷。

  • ...a system built on academic excellence for the few.

    建立在面向少數人的精英教育上的體制

PHRASE少至;僅有;少得只有

You use as few as before a number to suggest that it is surprisingly small.

  • One study showed that even as few as ten cigarettes a day can damage fertility...

    一項研究顯示,一天只抽 10 支菸也會損害生育能力。

  • The factory may make as few as 1,500 cars this year.

    今年,工廠生產的小轎車可能只有 1,500 輛。

PHRASE稀少的;罕見的

Things that are few and far between are very rare or do not happen very often.

  • Successful women politicians are few and far between...

    成功的女政治家鳳毛麟角。

  • In this economic climate new ideas were few and far between.

    在這種經濟環境下,新想法極為罕見。

PHRASE不少,相當多(a good few 主要用於英國英語)

You use not a few when you are referring to quite a lot of things or people. You can also use a good few in this way, mainly in British English.

  • I've made this argument, and not a few people would disagree with me...

    我提出了此論點,而這會是相當多的人都不同意的。

  • I think a good few of the others were like me, a bit confused.

    我覺得其他人中不少都像我一樣,有點迷惑不解。

PHRASE飲酒過度;喝多了

If you say that someone has had a few too many or has had a few, you mean that they have drunk too many alcoholic drinks.

  • A breathalyzer tells you you've a had a few too many.

    呼吸分析器顯示你飲酒過量。

PHRASE不少於;不止

You use no fewer than to emphasize that a number is surprisingly large.

  • No fewer than thirteen foreign ministers attended the session.

    至少有 13 國外長出席了這屆會議。

fewer英文釋義

Adjective

1. (comparative of `few' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of;

  • fewer birds came this year
  • the birds are fewer this year
  • fewer trains were late

fewer場景例句

Fewer than 7% of asylum seekers are accepted as political refugees.

尋求避難者中有不到7%的人被視作政治難民。

The report shows that fewer couples are getting hitched.

報告顯示,結婚的人數呈下降趨勢。

Childbirth now held fewer terrors for her than it once had.

她現在不像原來那樣害怕分娩了。

Fewer than a thousand giant pandas still live in the wild.

只有不到1,000只大熊貓仍然在野外生活。

Yesterday no fewer than thirty climbers reached the summit.

昨天至少30名攀登者登上了頂峰。

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fewer近義詞

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