a little 和 a few 都有肯定的意思,意思是:有一点。 a little 修饰不可数名词;a few 修饰可数名词。如: There is a little water left in the bottle. (瓶子里还剩下一点水。) I have collected a few stamps. (我已经收集了一些邮票。) 另外,如果前面没有冠词a,即:little 和 few 都含有否定的意思,意思是:几乎没有。同样的,little 修饰不可数名词;few 修饰可数名词。如: He has little money to buy food. (他几乎没有钱买食物。) Few people like being laughed at. (没有人喜欢被别人嘲笑。)