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Not only was Abbas politically weak, with few friends among Fatah militants, but he also didn’t show much interest in what was happening in Gaza.阿巴斯不仅在政治上软弱，在法塔赫武装中少有朋党，他对加沙地带的形势也缺乏兴趣。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 21.12.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 21.12.2010
But, with no environmental or labor standards to contend with, few doubt that the pipeline will proceed.但在没有环境或者劳工标准与之争锋的情况下，管道建设将继续下去几乎没有 任何疑义。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011
She also sent an unmistakable signal to those who would steal votes: at worst, they might have to share a few cabinet positions with the opposition.她也向那些窃取选票的人发出了一个明确无误的信号：最糟糕的结果也不过是与反对派分享几个内阁的职位而已。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011
But few observers believe that the BJP would have conducted itself differently.但是，观察家们相信，人民党自己会有所不同。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011
I don' t do any high and pure mental work, nothing but jot down a few ideas.我并不干什么高尚纯洁的心灵工作， 我只记取点他人的意见。Lawrence, David Herbert / Lady Chatterley's Lover劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特 / 查太莱夫人的情人查太莱夫人的情人劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特Lady Chatterley's LoverLawrence, David Herbert© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2005
A few extracts from the latter will carry me on to those scenes which are indelibly fixed in every detail upon my memory.随便几段日记就能使我想起那些详尽无遗的、深印在我记忆之中的情景。Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬巴斯克维尔猎犬柯南 道尔The Hound of the BaskervillesConan Doyle, Arthur© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle
A few faint stars were gleaming in a violet sky.在紫色的天空中，闪烁着几颗半明半暗的星星。Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬巴斯克维尔猎犬柯南 道尔The Hound of the BaskervillesConan Doyle, Arthur© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle
True, savings rates in emerging markets and oil-rich countries have been increasing since 1970, and especially in the last few years, but this has been offset by declining saving rates in advanced countries.确实，新兴市场和富含石油的国家的储蓄率自二十世纪七十年代以来是上升的，但是它被发达国家下降的储蓄率抵消 了。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.12.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.12.2010
The 1929 crash just does not seem relevant to most people today, probably because we survived the 1987 and 2000 crashes with few ill effects, while 1929 seems not only the distant past, but another world.1929年股市大跌对于当今的大多数人而言毫不相关，或许是因为我们从1987年后2000年的大跌中脱身而出，仅仅略有影响，而1929年不仅是遥远的过去，而且还 是另一个世界了。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 13.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 13.01.2011
She glanced at the big, hollow sandstone slab of the threshold, now crossed by so few feet.她望着门槛上那块带洞的大石板。 现在这门槛上跨过的脚步是这么少了。Lawrence, David Herbert / Lady Chatterley's Lover劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特 / 查太莱夫人的情人查太莱夫人的情人劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特Lady Chatterley's LoverLawrence, David Herbert© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2005
I met with a Shiite taxi driver whose father was killed in Najaf just a few days before.我遇到了一个什叶派出租车司机， 他的父亲几天之前在纳贾夫被杀。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.02.2009© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.02.2009
The UN sponsors the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a worldwide body of hundreds of climate scientists who report every few years to the public on the science of climate change.联合国赞助了政府间气候变化委员会。这是一个由全世界数百名科学家组成的组织，每隔几年向公众汇报有关气候变化的科学。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010
If Thaksin is sincere, he could serve Thailand by bringing back a few of his host city’s more admirable virtues.如果他信说的是心里话，那么将这座东道城市最令人钦佩的优势带回泰国会令他的家乡受益匪浅。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011
The Siniora government and the opposition are likely to reach a compromise within the next few months, probably on the basis of some variant of Arab League proposals.Siniora政府和反对派之间在未来几个月内很可能会达成一项妥协。其基础很可能是某些变相的阿拉伯联盟提案。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010
'What do you think of this, by the way?' he said, reaching for his book. 'You' d have no need to cool your ardent body by running out in the rain, if only we have a few more aeons of evolution behind us. Ah, here it is!---“喂， 你觉得这个怎样？”他说着， 把书拿了过来， “假如我们的宇宙里再进化多少时代， 你便用不着走到雨中去冷却你的热烈的肉体了。 啊， 你听罢！——Lawrence, David Herbert / Lady Chatterley's Lover劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特 / 查太莱夫人的情人查太莱夫人的情人劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特Lady Chatterley's LoverLawrence, David Herbert© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2005
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not a few
不少
very few
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quite a few
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few
pronoun, plural, 3rd person, personal
| Common case | few |
| Possessive case | few's |
few
adjective
| Positive degree | few |
| Comparative degree | fewer |
| Superlative degree | fewest |