【few音标】 英[fju:] 美[fju]
【单词释义】 few是什么意思:
adj.很少的;很少;(与复数名词和复数动词连用)有些;几乎没有的
pron.很少;有些(人、事物、地方);(与复数动词连用)少数人;不和…一般多
n.很少数
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[比较级] fewer [最高级] fewest
【few形近词/近似词】
chew n.咀嚼;口香糖;咀嚼物 v.咀嚼,嚼碎;不停地嚼,咬
dew n.水珠,露水
new adj.新的;新鲜的
renew v.重新开始;更新;恢复
sew v.缝;缝补;缝纫
【单词例句】
◇ So, the rabbit and tiger jump at the same time. Tiger never thought is, when the rabbit jump bite the tiger's tail, ripped off a few root hair, tiger had a tiger behind a big cut.
于是,兔子和老虎同时起跳。老虎万万没有想到的是,兔子跳的时候咬了一口老虎的尾巴,扯下了几根虎毛,害得老虎落后了一大截。
---- The Big Tiger and Little Rabbit
◇ Although it has been domesticated by humans for a long time, but as long as there are boys and girls who saw the wearing brightly colored clothing walking in the streets, still can not help but jealous, and always want to bite a few mouthfuls of peck expel up, willing to stop.
它虽然已经被人类驯养很久了,但只要是见到了有少男少女们穿着颜色鲜艳的服装在大街上行走,仍然禁不住妒火中烧,总要撵上去啄咬几口,才肯罢休。
---- The Peacock
◇ For nearly 25 years scientists were hampered in their efforts to find an explanation for the huge explosions because they lasted no longer than a few seconds.
在其后大约25年的时间里,科学家试图为大爆炸找到一个解释,但由于大爆炸的持续时间只有几秒钟,他们显然对此束手无策。
---- The Big Bang
◇ "There are a few different things going on here," Dr. Angela Catic, a geriatrician and associate professor in the Huffington Center on Aging at Baylor College of Medicine, tells Yahoo Life. One, she says, is that the discs between the vertebrae in your spine lose fluid as you get older. "They become dehydrated and, with that, they lose height — and you lose a bit of height," she says.
美国贝勒医学院赫芬顿衰老研究中心的老年病学专家、副教授安吉拉·卡蒂克博士告诉雅虎生活频道:“有几种不同情况。”一种情况是,年纪大了以后,脊柱椎间盘所含的液体会减少。她指出:“脊柱椎间盘脱水后会变短,从而让你变矮。”
---- Why do you shrink when you get older
◇ These include animal dander, pollen, soil, lint, dust mite debris and faeces, and finishing agents from whatever your sheets are made from, to name a few.
这些外来微生物包括动物毛屑、花粉、泥土、线头、螨虫尸体和粪便,以及生产你的床单所用的整理剂,这些还只是其中一部分而已。
---- How often you should wash your bed sheets?
◇ In fact, red is one of the few colors today that cultures all over the world view positively. And it's no wonder companies dedicate so much thought to their logos. After all, we're a visual species. Despite having five senses, 80% of the information our brains process on a daily basis comes from our eyes.
事实上,红色是现代少数几种被世界上各种文化视为积极的颜色之一,难怪企业标志如此青睐红色,我们毕竟都是视觉动物。尽管人类拥有五种感官,但大脑每日处理的信息有80%都来源于眼睛。
---- Why so many fast food logos are red
◇ Even a few ounces of chocolate could leave your dog with sickness, diarrhoea, dehydration, and high blood pressure, and the effect is potentially worse in small breeds.
即使只有几盎司的巧克力,也会让狗狗出现呕吐、腹泻、脱水和高血压症状,而小型犬的症状可能更糟糕。
---- Food that dogs cannot eat
◇ Truth: As opposed to sit-ups, which target only your abdominal muscles, planks recruit several groups of muscles along your sides, front, and back. If you want a strong core -- especially the kind that would give you six-pack-like definition -- you need to challenge all of these muscles.Sit-ups or crunches strengthen just a few muscle groups.
事实:仰卧起坐只能针对你的腹部肌肉,而平板支撑则要用到你侧面、正面和背部的几组肌肉。所以如果你想拥有强壮的核心肌肉,尤其是想要练出6块腹肌,你需要锻炼到所有的这些肌肉。仰卧起坐只能锻炼到少数几个肌肉群。
---- Common fitness misconceptions
◇ Most (59 percent) ate breakfast every day, but 5.1 percent never did, 10.9 percent rarely did, and 25 percent would skip a few days.
大多数人(59%)每天吃早餐,但5.1%的人从来不吃,10.9%的人偶尔吃,还有25%的人偶尔不吃。
---- Skipping breakfast could raise risk of heart disease by 87%
◇ It turns out that women who took about 4,000 steps per day got a boost in longevity, compared with women who took fewer steps. "It was sort of surprising," Lee says.
结果表明,每天走大约4000步的女性比每天步数少于4000步的女性长寿。“这有点令人惊讶,”李依敏说。
---- How Many Steps You Need To Take A Day To Maintain Good Healt