家長陪孩子學英語之little,few,a little和a few的區別(建議收藏)

few、a few、little、a little的區別和聯繫：

few / a few用來修飾可數名詞，

few表示否定意義，沒有，幾乎沒有；

a few表示肯定意思， 有幾個。

例如：

She has few friends here, she feels lonely.

她這裡沒朋友，她感覺寂寞。

There are a few apples in the basket.籃子裡有幾個蘋果。

little / a little用來修飾不可數名詞，

little表示否定意思，沒有，幾乎沒有。

a little 表示肯定意思，有一點兒。

例如：

There is little milk in my bottle, can you give me a little milk?

我的瓶子裡沒有牛奶了，你能給我點兒牛奶嗎？

[考考你]

1. My father has many books, but he has_____ English books.

A. little B. a little C. few D. a few

2. The twins can speak only ___ French.

A. a few B. few C. little D. a little

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[辯析]

1. few 與 little 作形容詞用，都表示「幾乎沒有」，相當於一個否定詞。具體區別：

(1) few 後面跟複數可數名詞。

e.g. few books

few students

(2) little 後面跟單數不可數名詞。

e.g. little water

little food

e.g. He has few friends. 他沒有幾個朋友。

They has little money. 他們沒有什麼錢

2. a few 與 a little 都表示肯定的意思，指「有一點，有一些」。具體區別：

(1) a few 後加可數名詞複數

(2) a little 後加不可數名詞單數。

I'm going to buy a few bananas.

I can speak only a little Chinese.

3. a little 與 little 也可以用作副詞， 表示「有點」「稍稍」 表示「很少」

----Can you speak English?

----Yes, but only a little.

This book is a little more difficult than that one.

（ 可修飾形容詞比較級）

She slept little last night. 昨天晚上，她沒有怎麼睡覺。