a few

It's a few inches beyond my reach.

我够不着它, 差英寸。

There are a few mistakes in it.

这里有错误。(比较: There are few mistakes in it. 这里乎没有错误。)

He mumbled a few words and left.

他咕哝了句便走了。

She muttered a few words to us.

她低声地抱怨了我们句。

I penned a few lines to him.

我略写行给他。

I dozed off for a few seconds.

我打了一。

Add a few drops of peppermint flavouring.

加滴油。

Add a few drops of vanilla essence.

加入滴草精油。

English players sinking a few post-match lagers.

赛后快饮了杯贮陈啤酒的英国运动员。

The chairman made a few introductory remarks.

会议主席说了句开场白。

She babbled a few words to him.

她对他说了句不知所云的话。

He uttered a few commonplaces about peace.

他泛泛地谈了句关于和平的话。

The controversy waged for a few years.

论战进行了好年。

Terry Street was demolished a few years ago.

泰瑞街已在数年前拆掉。

A few more years will mellow the wine.

年头多将使酒醇可口。

A few pictures would liven up the room.

挂张画就会使房间亮丽起来。

In a few moments she suddenly came to.

过了一会, 她突然苏醒过来。

He hurled a few oaths at his wife.

他骂了妻子句。

She takes a few peppers in the hand.

她拿了一些辣椒在手里。

I penned a few words to father today.

今天我给父亲写了一封短信。