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fewer    音标拼音: [fj'uɚ]
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fewer
adj 1: (comparative of `few' used with count nouns) quantifier
meaning a smaller number of; "fewer birds came this
year"; "the birds are fewer this year"; "fewer trains
were late" [ant: {more(a)}]

Few \Few\ (f[=u]), a. [Compar. {Fewer} (f[=u]"[~e]r); superl.
{Fewest}.] [OE. fewe, feawe, AS. fe['a], pl. fe['a]we; akin
to OS. f[=a]h, OHG. f[=o] fao, Icel. f[=a]r, Sw. f[*a], pl.,
Dan. faa, pl., Goth. faus, L. paucus, cf. Gr. pay^ros. Cf.
{Paucity}.]
Not many; small, limited, or confined in number; --
indicating a small portion of units or individuals
constituting a whole; often, by ellipsis of a noun, a few
people. "Are not my days few?" --Job x. 20.
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Few know and fewer care. --Proverb.
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Note: Few is often used partitively; as, few of them.
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{A few}, a small number.

{In few}, in a few words; briefly. --Shak.

{No few}, not few; more than a few; many. --Cowper.

{The few}, the minority; -- opposed to the many or the
majority.
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  • FEWER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of FEWER is a smaller number of persons or things How to use fewer in a sentence Less vs Fewer: Usage Guide
  • Less or fewer ? - Grammar - Cambridge Dictionary
    Fewer is the comparative form of few We usually use less with uncountable nouns We use fewer with plural nouns: I do less work at weekends than I used to Better cycle routes would mean fewer cars and fewer accidents
  • Fewer vs. Less–Whats the Difference? - Grammarly
    Fewer means “not as many ” We use fewer with countable nouns like cookies Cookie Monster was told to eat fewer cookies Less means “not as much ” We use less with uncountable nouns like milk Could you give Cookie Monster less milk next time?
  • FEWER Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Fewer definition: of a smaller number See examples of FEWER used in a sentence
  • “Fewer” vs. “Less” - Grammar. com
    If you were to say "FEWER than 10 minutes", you're referring to a specific number of minutes up to the 9th minute exactly, whereas "LESS than 10 minutes" can mean any amount of time up to a fraction of a second before 10 minutes, such as 9 minutes and 59 seconds
  • Less vs. Fewer (Differences, Examples, Grammar Rules)
    When do you use less, and when do you use fewer? It can be difficult to know the difference, but it's important to get it right In this post, we'll explain the difference between less and fewer and give you some tips on how to use them correctly
  • Fewer vs. Less: What’s the Difference? - Writing Explained
    Fewer is used with nouns that can be counted and with most plural nouns Less is used with nouns that cannot be counted and are bulk quantities Less can be used with certain plural nouns like time, money, and distances
  • Fewer or Less? - Grammar Monster
    Fewer and less are easy to confuse Use 'fewer' with plural things (e g , fewer nuts) Use 'less' for a singular item (e g , less cheese) Use 'less than' with numbers before times and measurements (e g , less than 30g of nuts)
  • LESS vs. FEWER – Whats the Difference? - Vocaberry
    Fewer is used to talk about the number of a countable noun Example: There are fewer cars on the roads today Less answers the question “How much?” while fewer answers the question “How many?”
  • Fewer vs. Less: What’s the Difference? - Two Minute English
    The main difference between fewer and less lies in the type of nouns they describe Use fewer when talking about things you can count, like apples or books For example, “I have fewer books than you ”





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