I haven't seen you in a few days.我好几天没见你了
a few:有些,几个,一些(用于可数名词之前)
Only a few of my friends were informed about it.
这件事只有我的几个朋友知道
The scheme had been batted around for a few weeks.
这个方案被反复讨论了几个星期。
常用短语:
not a few不少(很多)
Not a few people are learning English themselves.
不少人现在正自学英语。
say a few words说几句话
In this connection I may say a few words about him.
关于这方面,我可以谈几句关于他的情况。
in a few words简单地说(总而言之)
Can you sum it up in a few words?
你可以用几句话来总结一下吗?
Well, I guess you've heard...about Mona.我想你已经听说了梦娜的事
hear about:听说
I've just heard about his illness.
我刚听说他生病的事。
I was very sad indeed to hear about it.
我听到这件事,确实非常难过。
And you've always been the kind of person who would bounce back from disappointment.而你总是能从低谷中迅速振作起来
the kind of:这种,这类
He is not the kind of man I'd like to serve under.
我不喜欢在他这种人手下干事。
Maybe she's not the kind of girl you dreamed of.
也许她不是你想象中的那种女孩。