the few

Only the few men around the president understood his motive.

只有总统身边的几个人了解他的动机.

He fingered the few coins in his pocket

他拨弄着口袋里的几枚硬币。

All the best theatres and restaurants are situated within a few minutes' walk of each other.

所有最好的剧院和饭店相隔只有几分钟的路。

He is among the few aspirants with administrative experience.

他是为数不多的几个志向远大而且有管理经验的人之一。

He was one of the few teachers who always filled the lecture room to overflowing.

他是为数不多的课堂场场爆满的老师之一。

Hippos are unable to submerge in the few remaining water holes

在仅剩的几个水坑里，河马根本无法没入水中。

He had to throw out a few drunks who were causing trouble in the bar.

他不得不轰走几个在酒吧里闹事的醉鬼。

I'm one of the few that's very pro performance-related pay.

我是少数极力赞成绩效工资的人之一。

It's one of the few countries where people drive on the left.

这是为数不多的几个靠左行驶的国家之一。

This is one of the few jobs you can do and get away with being completely drunk.

这是你能干的为数不多的几份工作之一，喝得烂醉如泥也没人管。

Our other branch is just a few doors down the road.

我们的另一家分店沿路过几个门面就到。

Hippos are unable to submerge in the few remaining water holes...

在仅剩的几个水坑里，河马根本无法没入水中。

He is one of the few players who puts bums on seats.

他是少数几个知道招揽观众的演员之一。

He was one of the few thousand committed Rastafarians in South Africa.

他是南非仅有的几千名虔诚的拉斯塔法里教徒中的一员。

It's one of the few delights that never pall.

它是几种永不使人乏味的乐事之一.

Hippos are unable to submerge in the few remaining water holes.

在仅剩的几个水坑里，河马根本无法没入水中。

So many people have helped me with this book that it is hard to pick out the few for special mention.

帮助我完成本书的人数太多，难以从中选出几位特别致谢。

The patient's heart stopped beating for a few seconds.

病人的心跳停顿了几秒钟。

There are still a few residual problems with the computer program.

电脑程序还有一些残留问题。

He fingered the few coins in his pocket.

他拨弄着口袋里的几枚硬币。

I am one of the few young women who has made it as a writer financially and internationally.

我是为数不多的既获得财富又享有国际知名度的年轻女作家之一。

The army was one of the few institutions the secret police were not encouraged to penetrate.

军队是不鼓励秘密警察渗入的少数机构之一。

"Do you mind if I just start with the few formal questions please?" — "Carry on."

“我先问几个例行问题你没有意见吧？”“没关系，问吧。”

This should not be an experience for the few.

这不应是少数几个人的经历。

We must make the best of the few natural resources we have.

我们一定要尽可能地利用我们所拥有的一点自然资源.

Elmley is one of the few wild areas remaining in the South East.

埃尔姆利是东南部仅存的几块荒地之一。

An ugly shopping centre stands across from one of the few buildings with character.

一座难看的购物中心对面，耸立着为数不多的几幢别具特色的大楼之一。

The music appeals to the few.

这种音乐只有少数人能欣赏.

He joined the consular service, chiefly because this was one of the few job vacancies.

他到领事馆工作，主要因为那是仅有的几个空缺职位之一。

...one of the few major airlines left untouched by the industry's rash of takeovers...

没有受到行业内大量收购风波波及的少数几个重要航空公司之一