few,a few.a Little.little之间的区别。

few、a few、little、a little的区别和联系： few / a few用来修饰可数名词，few表示否定意义，没有，几乎没有； a few表示有肯定意思， 有几个。 例如： He has few friends here, he feels lonely. 他这里没朋友，他感觉寂寞。 There are a few eggs in the basket.篮子里有几个鸡蛋。 little / a little用来修饰不可数名词，little表示否定意思，没有，几乎没有。 a little 表示肯定意思，有一点儿。 例如： There is little ink in my bottle, can you give me a little ink? 我的瓶子里没有墨水了，你能给我点儿墨水吗？ [考考你] 1. My father has many books, but he has_____ English books. A. little B. a little C. few D. a few Answer 2. The twins can speak only ___ French. A. a few B. few C. little D. a little Answer [辩析] 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。