fewer

1、意思上,fewer than意思为少于;less than意思是不足、以内、小于、决不、没有 。2、用法上,前者加可数名词;后者加不可数名词 。3、与具体人、物连用时,多用fewer than,在非正式语体中也可用less than 。4、与表示距离、时间、金钱等词连用时,一般用less than+数词+计量名词结构 。
例句:1、Left margin including indent must be less than the right margin.
含缩进值的左页边距必须小于右页边距 。
2、The whole operation is performed in less than three seconds.
全部运算在三秒内完成 。
3、There are no fewer than 100 different species in the area.
这个地区有不少于100个的不同物种 。
4、There were fewer than twenty people there.
那里有不到二十个人 。
5、The detective discovered no fewer than 35 fingerprints.
那位侦探发现了至少35个指纹 。


Fewer和 less的区别?英语中fewer和 less的都有“少”的意思,但还是存在区别的,主要如下:
1.fewer的原型是单词few,它只能用于修饰可数名词 。具体而言,fewer用于具体的、可数的名词前,如下列的例句:
例句:I bought fewer DVDs this time since Ididn't have much mo