some和a few的区别
一、读音不同
some 英[səm , sʌm] 美[səm , sʌm]
a few 英[ə fjuː] 美[ə fjuː]
二、释义不同
some
det. 一些，若干; 某些，部分; 好些，不少的，相当多的; 少量的; 某个; 真可谓，算不上;
pron. 有些; 部分; 有的; 若干; 有些人; 有些事物;
adv. （数词前）大约，差不多; 稍微，有点;
adj. 几分(的); 大约; 某个，某一; 若干；
a few
意为少许; 几个; 一点点;
三、用法不同
some是有“一些”的意思，而a few是有“有一点，几个，有几个”的意思，它是与few（很少，少数，几乎没有，表否定意思）相对的，表肯定意思，例如：
1、There have been some problems but basically it's a good system. 虽然出现过一些问题，但这基本上仍不失为一个好系统。
2、Only a few of the voters; a bit more rest; a little excited. 只有少许投票者；稍微多休息会儿；有些激动。
some后面可以接可数名词的复数形式，也可以接不可数名词，而a few后面只能接可数名词的复数形式，例如：
1、Some say it's better to think before acting.有些人说思考后再行动。
2、I've roughed out a few ideas.我已有几个初步设想。
四、双语例句
some
1、Some people don't know when they're well off.
有些人身在福中不知福。
2、This will be a problem for some time to come.
这将是未来一段时期里的一个问题。
3、I'm doing some research on the subject.
我正就这一课题进行研究。
4、I must go to the bank and get some money.
我得上银行取点儿钱。
5、Don't you think talking to her would do some good?
你不觉得和她谈一谈会有用吗？
a few
1、A few kind words at the right time make all the difference.
在适当的时候说几句体贴话效果迥然不同。
2、Only with a few people could she be her real self.
只有和几个人在一起时，她才能表现出真实的自我。
3、You're good for a few years yet.
你还可以活上几年。
4、Just a few years ago the picture was very different.
几年前的情况就大不相同。
5、I went to a few parties and had a good time.
我参加了几次聚会，过得很愉快。