not a few中文什么意思

• 不少
• 相当多的

• not:    adv. 不。 1.〔谓语、句子的否 ...
• few:    adj. (fewer; fewes ...
• a few:    （表示肯定）一些；几个; （表示肯定 ...

例句与用法

1. Not a few of my friends are vegetarian .
   我朋友中不少人吃素。
2. Shall not a few perish, that the mass of the people may be saved ?
   为了使广大人民得救，难道不应该牺牲少数人吗？
3. He had eradicated abnormal instincts and thus delivered not a few from a hateful bondage .
   他根除了反常的禀性，帮不少人卸下了可怕的负担。
4. Not a few of them have achieved successes in science and technology and are internationally known .
   他们中不少人还在学科学技术上作出成绩，蜚声国际。
5. Not a few people declined the invitation to the reception
   不少人拒绝受邀参加欢迎会。