It opens with the reminder: All grown-ups were once children but few of them remember it.
书的开头提醒道：所有的成年人都曾是孩子，但很少有人记得这件事。
But few of them had actually dug up any ore.
然而他们中只有少数几个确实挖了矿。
But few of those are presently found in the Arctic.
但是目前在北极还几乎没有发现这些树。
They planted a few trees, but few of them are alive.
他们种了几棵树，但没几棵成活的。
Most of us do it, but few of us will admit to it.
这是一件很多都会做但鲜少有人承认的事。
But few of us would say no to Tencent's 235% growth either.
但是也很少有人会对腾讯的235%的增长率说不。
But few of Benghazi's people are brave enough to fly it on their houses.
但是，很少班加西人民敢在自己的房子上悬挂它。
There are many reasons I think, but few of them have very much to do with wild pandas.
我想这其中有很多原因，但是估计没有一条与野生大熊猫有关。
Almost everyone knows that we should learn English well, but few of us know how to learn it well.
几乎每个人都知道我们应该学好英语，但很少有人知道如何去学好它。
We are each becoming archivists of our lives, but few of us have training in how to manage an archive.
我们每个人都正在变成自己生活的档案保管员，然而却少有人在管理档案方面有什么训练。
Perhaps there is an element of truth in both these pictures, but few of us have had the opportunity to find out.
或许这两种想象中都有一定的真实成分，但是我们中很少有人有机会去发现它。
It's about quantity not quality: we can have many people to do the job for us, but few of them have the inherent skills to do it well.
那就是追求数量而非质量：我们可以让很多人为我们工作，但是他们中几乎没有人具备与良好地完成工作相匹配的技能。
To varyingdegrees, we all have secrets which we do not want evenour closest friends tolearn, but few of us have skeletons in the cupboard.
我们在不同程度上艘有一些甚至连最亲密的朋友也不想让他们知道的秘密，但是却极少有人有橱中骷髅。 。
To varying degrees, we all have secrets which we do not want even our closest friends to learn, but few of us have skeletons in the cupboard.
我们在不同程度上艘有一些甚至连最亲密的朋友也不想让他们知道的秘密，但是却极少有人有橱中骷髅。
Westerners have long enjoyed exploring the "mysterious Orient", but few of us in the Orient have had a real taste of the "mysterious Occident".
西方人长期以来就喜欢探索“神秘的东方”，但在我们东方人中却很少有人对“神秘的西方”有真正的体验。
Most people can get on board with the idea of lifelong learning, but few of us really commit to making learning a regular, focused part of our lives.
虽然大多数人都理解终身学习的含义，但很少有人真正坚持学习并将其视为生命中备受关注的部分。
But few of the 30,000 Colombians who used to cross each day to shop do so now, because Venezuela's National Guard confiscates their goods when they recross the border, says Mr Uribe, the shopkeeper.
但是，过去每天越过边界到商店采买的三万名哥伦比亚人民，现在仅有少数还愿意来，因为当他们要回去时，边境上的委内瑞拉国家卫队会没收他们的货物，店主jose Nelson Uribe表示。
But few of the 30, 000 Colombians who used to cross each day to shop do so now, because Venezuela's National Guard confiscates their goods when they recross the border, says Mr Uribe, the shopkeeper.
但是，过去每天越过边界到商店采买的三万名哥伦比亚人民，现在仅有少数还愿意来，因为当他们要回去时，边境上的委内瑞拉国家卫队会没收他们的货物，店主jose Nelson Uribe表示。
We've had a few problems in our marriage, but we're both determined to make a go of it.
我们的婚姻有过一些问题，但现在我们俩都决心好好过日子。
The Lapita left precious few clues about themselves, but Efate expands the volume of data available to researchers dramatically.
拉皮塔人几乎没有留下任何关于他们自己的宝贵线索，但艾菲特岛极大地增加了可供研究人员使用的数据。
Many people enjoy eating fried eel, but few stop to think about the life of this unique fish.
很多人喜欢吃炸鳗鱼，但很少有人会停下来想想这种独特鱼类的生活习性。
I found, as Hacker observed years before, that most wives want their husbands to be, first and foremost, conversational partners, but few husbands share this expectation of their wives.
我发现，正如哈克多年前观察到的那样，大多数妻子希望丈夫首先是谈话伙伴，但很少有丈夫对妻子有这样的期望。
After days, many of the cells had died, but a few continued to grow and divide.
几天后，许多细胞已经死亡，但少数细胞继续生长和分裂。
The locally manufactured wheelbarrows were still too expensive for all but a few of the households.
本地生产的独轮车对于多数人来说仍然太昂贵了，只有少数家庭负担得起。
The beaches are beautiful, but, best of all , there are very few tourists.
这片海滩很美，尤其令人满意的是游客稀少。
I made a few enquiries, but nothing came of it in the end.
我做过一些查询，但到头来却毫无结果。
I made a few enquiries, but nothing came of it in the end.
我做过一些查询，但到头来却毫无结果。
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