few与little的用法

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few 与little的用法

Answer 1

1.few 与 little 作形容词用,都表示“几乎没有”,相当于一个否定词.具体区别：
(1) few 后面跟复数可数名词.e.g.few books few students
(2) little 后面跟单数不可数名词.e.g.little water little food
e.g.He has few friends.他没有几个朋友.
They has little money.他们没有什麽钱
2.a few 与 a little 都表示肯定的意思,指“有一点,有一些”.具体区别：
(1) a few 后加可数名词复数  
（2）a little 后加不可数名词单数.
e.g.I'm going to buy a few bananas.
I can speak only a little Chinese.
3.a little 与 little 也可以用作副词,表示“有点”“稍稍” 表示“很少”
e.g.----Can you speak English?
----Yes,but only a little.
This book is a little more difficult than that one.
（ 可修饰形容词比较级）
She slept little last night.昨天晚上,她没有怎么睡觉.