a few

Add a few drops of vanilla essence.

入滴香草。

Add a few drops of peppermint flavouring.

滴薄荷香。

She babbled a few words to him.

她对他说了句不知所云的话。

The chairman made a few introductory remarks.

会议主席说了句开场白。

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。

She muttered a few words to us.

她低声地抱了我们句。

I penned a few lines to him.

我略写行给他。

English players sinking a few post-match lagers.

赛后快饮了杯贮陈啤酒的英国运动员。

There are a few mistakes in it.

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

I dozed off for a few seconds.

我打了一个盹儿。

It's a few inches beyond my reach.

我够不着, 英寸。

He mumbled a few words and left.

他咕哝了句便走了。

The house was ablaze in a few minutes.

房子分钟就烧起来了。

The actors began to rehearse a few scenes.

演员们开始排练剧中的场戏。

I'll say a few words anent the letter.

关于这封信我要说句。

A few Archaea, e.g.Sulfolobus, can oxidize elemental sulfur.

少数古细菌，如噬菌霉素Sulfolobus,可以氧化硫元素。

Terry Street was demolished a few years ago.

泰瑞街已在数年前拆掉。

A few of the books have torn jackets.

少数的书的封皮破了

Brighten up your bedroom with a few posters.

挂张印刷画让你的寝室亮丽生色。