fewer
US:/fju/
UK:/fjuː/
adj.:
几个；很少
adv.:
几个；很少
n.:
几个；几乎没有；(对“多数”说的)少数
pron.:
一些；很少人（或事物、地方）；有些（人、事物、地方）；不和…一般多
网络:
更少；较少的；更少的
Word forms: (比较级) fewer (最高级) fewest
Examples
1.
China's milk disaster might have been averted , or fewer people affected, had China's leaders permitted journalists to do their jobs.
如果中国领导人之前允许记者正常开展工作，中国的毒牛奶事件有可能避免，或者不会有那么多人受到影响。
2.
Or, to put it another way, fewer bad teachers. The obvious policy solution is more pay for good teachers, more dismissals for weak teachers.
最立竿见影能解决问题的政策就是给有资质的老师加薪，让没本事的老师走人。
3.
Fewer Americans are ready to accept testing or other real or perceived threats to their privacy or individual rights.
很少美国人作好准备接受考验或对他们隐私或个人权益及其它真实的或能感受得到的威胁。
4.
Morgan Stanley now is trying to redefine itself as a firm that advises investors and companies, taking fewer risks on its own balance sheet.
摩根士丹利眼下正试图重新为自身定位，将重点转向为投资者和公司提供咨询服务，降低自身资产负债表承受的风险。
5.
The reserve control panel. It has fewer buttons, lights and levers, but it is still able to make the main operations.
备用控制面板。它的按钮、显示灯和操作杆都更少，但同样能够进行主要的操作。
6.
SINCE 2006 Japan has had no fewer than five prime ministers. Three of them lasted just a year.
2006年以来，日本已经有过5位首相，其中的三位仅在任一年。
7.
The advantage of the British system with its fewer opportunities to cast vetoes is clear when it comes to passing budgets.
英国政治体制中较少用到“否决票”的优势在通过预算法案时表现得尤为明显。
8.
Fewer dead to leave their houses such was the intensity of the bombardment.
很少有死者因为爆炸事件的加剧而离开他们的家园。
9.
And in laying it out I even determined that if I had designed it differently, the layout would have fewer holes in the board.
并奠定了它，我什至决定，如果我有不同的设计，布局将有更少的漏洞局。
10.
At least there are fewer people being killed than were a year ago and fewer than might have been killed had things gone on as they were.
至少，比起一年前来，现在已经没有那么多人被杀害和将会被杀害。