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Meaning of 寥寥无几

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寥 liáo 寥 liáo 无 wú 几 jǐ (Trad.: 寥寥無幾)
just a very few (idiom); tiny number; not many at all; You count them on your fingers.
Example Sentences
1
号召自愿参加
,
但响应者寥寥无几
。
A call for volunteers was sent out, but very few people responded.
2
全然不同的是
,
我们对父子纽带的生物学知识所知寥寥无几
。
In stark contrast, we know very little about the biology of the father-child bond.
3
所有这些研究的问题在于
,
他们确定的结论来自于寥寥无几的数据
。
The trouble with all these studies is that they draw firm conclusions from sparse data.
4
还没有放到我们云里的数据已经寥寥无几了
,
包括我们那些最敏感的材料
。
There are very few kinds of data that we don' t put in our cloud, including our most sensitive material.
5
目前针对锌片预防感冒效果的研究寥寥无几
,
以至于很难判定其是否有效
。
With zinc, there is so little research that it is difficult to determine zinc' s effect on a cold.