few
/ˈfju/KK
1.
很少的；幾乎沒有的
極常用
用於可數名詞複數前，表示數量很少，通常帶有不足或幾乎沒有的語氣
用法：直接使用 few 時，語氣通常比 a few 更負面。few students 表示學生很少，可能幾乎沒有；a few students 表示有幾位學生，語氣較正面。few 不可修飾不可數名詞。
few days
few students
few opportunities
very few mistakes
few people
Few students had an umbrella.
很少有學生有帶傘。
常見錯誤
Few water is left in the bottle.
Little water is left in the bottle.
I have few friends in my new class.
I have a few friends in my new class.
I have a few advice for you.
I have a few pieces of advice for you.
相關字詞
little 易混淆
a few 近義
many 反義
a little 易混淆
學習提示
・few 和 a few 都只能修飾可數名詞複數。
・few 偏向「少得不夠」；a few 偏向「有幾個，足夠一些」。
・不可數名詞要搭配 little 或 a little，而不是 few 或 a few。