时间: 2025-04-23 18:19:32
美: [fju]
英: [fjuː]
adj. 很少的；几乎没有的
pron. 很少
n. 很少数
n. (Few)人名；(英)菲尤
最后更新时间:2025-04-23 18:19:32
词源分析：Few 源自古英语单词 "fēawe"，意为“少的”。它的词根是 "few"，没有前缀和后缀的变化。
历史背景：Few 作为描述数量的词汇在英语中的使用可以追溯到公元前5世纪，反映了人类对数量概念的早期理解。
课本：Few 这个词通常出现在小学和初中的英语教材中，例如《牛津英语》系列和《美国英语》教材，适合*-14岁学生。
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：
There are few options left for us.
（我们剩下的选择很少。）
Few people attended the meeting.
（出席会议的人很少。）
She had few doubts about his abilities.
（她对他的能力几乎没有怀疑。）
Few students passed the difficult exam.
（很少有学生通过这次困难的考试。）
There are few places more beautiful than this.
（没有比这里更美丽的地方了。）
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这些信息可以帮助学*者全面理解和掌握“few”这个单词的含义、用法及其在不同语境中的应用。
[DET] 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. 几个
例：I gave a dinner party for a few close friends.我为几个密友举办了一个晚餐聚会。
例：Here are a few more ideas to consider.这儿还有几点建议可以考虑。
[PRON] Few is also a pronoun. 几个
例：Doctors work an average of 90 hours a week, while a few are on call for up to 120 hours.医生们平均每周工作90个小时，而有些出诊长达120个小时。
[[QUANT 'of' def-pl-n]] Few is also a quantifier. 几个
例：There are many ways eggs can be prepared; here are a few of them.烹调鸡蛋的方法有很多；这里是其中的几个。
[DET] 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. 很少
例：She had few friends, and was generally not functioning up to her potential.她很少有什么朋友，总体来看没有发挥她的潜能。
例：Few members planned to vote for him.很少有成员计划投他的票。
[PRON] Few is also a pronoun. 很少
例：Few can survive more than a week without water.很少有人没有水能活过一周。
[[QUANT 'of' def-pl-n]] Few is also a quantifier. 很少
例：Few of the beach houses still had lights on.岸边的房屋很少还亮着灯。
[ADJ] Few is also an adjective. 很少的
例：...spending her few waking hours in front of the TV.…把她清醒的个把钟头花在电视机前。
[[adj/det ADJ n]] You use few after adjectives and determiners to indicate that you are talking about a small number of things or people. 少数的
例：The past few weeks of her life had been the most pleasant she could remember.过去的寥寥几星期是她生命中所能记起的最快乐的时光。
例：...in the last few chapters.…在最后几章里。
[N-SING] 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. 少数人
例：This should not be an experience for the few.这应该不只是少数人的经历。
[[强调]] You use as few as before a number to suggest that it is surprisingly small. 少到只有
例：One study showed that even as few as ten cigarettes a day can damage fertility.一项研究表明，每天哪怕只抽10支烟也会损害生育能力。
[[强调]] Things that are few and far between are very rare or do not happen very often. 稀少的; 罕见的
例：Successful women politicians are few and far between.成功的女政治家少之又少。
[[强调]] You use no fewer than to emphasize that a number is surprisingly large. 不少于
例：No fewer than thirteen foreign ministers attended the session.不少于13个国家的外长参加了会议。