单词 | few and far between |
释义 | few /fū/adjective
ORIGIN: OE fēa, pl fēawe; cf L paucus small fewˈness noun
a few
a good few or quite a few (informal) A considerable number every few hours or days, etc At intervals of a few hours, days, etc few and far between Very rare have had a few (facetious) To have consumed a large number of alcoholic drinks, be drunk in few (formal) In a few words, briefly no fewer than As many as (a stated number) not a few A good number (of) some few An inconsiderable number the few The minority |
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