| 单词 | that few |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthat few b. that few: a small number of people or things specified in some way or already indicated; those few. Now rare. ΚΠ 1564 A. Golding tr. Justinus Hist. Trogus Pompeius xxi. f. 62 They besoughte him, yet at lengthe to restore that fewe that wer left, to the graues of their forefathers. a1635 R. Sibbes Returning Backslider (1639) xiv. 427 We labour to be of that few that are truely wise and prudent. 1774 Monthly Ledger Aug. 434 I looked round to the right and there saw only a few, but that few seemed to be clothed with the mantle of pleasing simplicity. 1854 Ld. Tennyson To Rev. F. D. Maurice 5 That honest few Who give the Fiend himself his due. 1971 Jrnl. Canad. Stud. 6 58/1 These dreams..produce a society that offers freedom to a few, but that few far greater and wider spread than most other systems of government have managed to create. < as lemmas |
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