英语释义

• (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"

片语

fewer qualifications更少的资质

no fewer than不少于；不低于；多达

Fewer Features功能的减法

the fewer越少

fewer cars更少的车

Fewer falls更好的避免摔交

Fewer Troubles少许多烦恼

fewer points少点

Fewer Unguarded五只

英汉例句

• this we can do if each person works fewer hours per week.

  只有每个人每周工作更少的时间，我们才能这样做。

• 「in that context,」 she says, "methane emissions per animal will be higher, but overall emissions would be less because there would be fewer animals.

  她说，「在这种环境下，每头动物排泄的粪便会更多，但是总共的排放量会减少，因为动物的总量在减少。」

• the latter half of the trip was more like that, and nicer for it. we had fewer problems – except for running out of food.

  我们的后半段旅程大致是这样，比起前半段更顺利一些，困难少一些，除了有时遇到食品短缺的问题。

• in china, both late marriages and late childbirth are advocated, in addition to fewer and better births.

  在中国，晚婚晚育和少生优生均受到提倡鼓励。

• this can provide a performance boost, as it results in fewer individual transmissions of data between the client application and the database server.

  这可以大大提高性能，因为这样减少了客户机应用程序与数据库服务器之间零散的数据传输。

• in our test, the group with fewer documents in their mail files consumed considerably less cpu resources than the group with 28,000 mail documents.

  在我们的测试中，邮件文件中具有较少文档的一组消耗的cpu资源要比具有 28,000 个邮件文档的组少很多。

• in other words, businesses with fewer servers tend to wring more value out of them.

  换言之，用较少的服务器的公司倾向于更多地发挥他们的价值。

• let your teen know that you trust him or her. but, if the trust gets broken he or she may enjoy fewer freedoms until the trust is rebuilt.

  要有信任，让你十几岁的孩子知道你信任他，但是如果他辜负了你的信任，他的自由就要减少，直到你可以重新信任他。

• another way to dig up fewer streets is to avoid unearthing cables for small repairs.

  另一个减少开挖街道的方法是避免因为小型维修而掘出电缆。

• another benefit gardeners get from planting well above the ground is that they face fewer pests.

  另一个好处园丁在远高于地面的屋顶种植是他们面对较少的害虫。

• but if these go to plan, fewer procedures like cardiac ablation will need to be repeated, lowering the number of readmissions, and with it cost of treatment.

  不过如果一切都按计划进行，那么心脏消融术重复的次数就可以减少，从而降低再次入院的次数和治疗费用。

• there have been social gains as well as economic ones: fewer children and pensioners live in poverty than ten years ago.

  随着经济的增长，社会也有所受益：与十年前相比，生活在贫困中的老人和孩子减少了。

• for example, engineers were pushed to combine functions into fewer parts and systems. their aim: cut the number of components in a car by half.

  例如要求工程师用较少的部件和系统实现其功能，他们的目标是达到将汽车中使用的零部件数量减半。

• if you work fewer hours than everyone around you, i can promise you that they are annoyed.

  如果你工作的时间比你周围的人都少，我敢保证他们都很懊恼。

• one of the paradoxes of human biology is that the rich world has fewer children than the poor world.

  人类生物学里有一个自相矛盾的现象，那就是富裕的地方的孩子比贫穷地方的少。

• it has an added advantage of making far fewer requests to the server, thus avoiding the overhead and latency associated with setting up the connection to the server.

  这种方式的另一个优点是可以大大减少发送到服务器的请求，从而避免了与设置服务器连接相关的开销和延时。

• polden says there is a host of reasons for this. one is simply that, by this age, women tend to have fewer insecurities.

  波尔顿说这种现象有很多原因，其中有一条很简单，就是女人到了这样的年纪少了许多不安全感。

• that is only one fewer than the number of presidents who took power through election in that period.

  在那段时期，这些由于特殊情况成为总统的人在总数上只比通过选举取得政权的总统少一人。

• you will have fewer spindles, and you might not be able to learn as much.

  你会有较少的纺锤波，而且你可能无法学到同样多的东西。

• for those of us with taste in cars, there are still some companies producing great cars, but these companies are increasingly fewer and farther between.

  对于我们那些对车有品位的人来说，还是有一些公司在生产优秀的汽车，但是这些公司越来越少，离我们越来越远。

• but some of those precious minutes would be saved by making fewer stops, while train frequency on the traditional west-coast main line will be cut.

  但是，这几分钟的宝贵时间将通过减少停靠站的方式节省下来，而传统的西海岸主干线的列车班次会减少。

• they have less fertilizer, fewer tools, poorer quality seeds, and less access to training or to land.

  她们得到的化肥少、工具少、种子质量差、得到的训练少，或得到的土地少。

• by raising the cost of construction projects, our nation can afford fewer of those projects.

  通过提高建筑业方案的成本，我们国家可以负担得起较少的那些工程。

• she made fewer spelling mistakes than before.

  她现在的拼写错误比以前少了。

• they also go out less, which means fewer trips in the car.

  他们出门旅行的次数也少了，这意味着汽车使用的减少。

• not only is that 48 fewer cpus of the software, but it is also less maintenance and potentially less hardware cost too.

  这里不仅少了48 个cpu的软件许可，而且需要的维护也更少，同时潜在的硬件成本也更低。

• recycling produces far fewer greenhouse gases, but recycling firms do not get much benefit out of that because their rivals pay little or nothing for the emissions they produce.

  回收产生温室气体要少得多，但公司利益却没有得到多少，因为他们的对手很少或根本不用对气体排放支付。

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