In this economic climate new ideas were few and far between.

在这种经济环境下，新想法极为罕见。

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Successful women politicians are few and far between.

成功的女政治家凤毛麟角。

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People who work as hard as you are few and far between!

像你这样努力工作的人真是太少了!

《简明英汉词典》

Holidays are few and far between.

假日太少,而且间隔很长.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The sunny intervals we were promised have been few and far between.

我们原可望能有几阵晴天,结果却很稀少.

辞典例句

Goods of high quality are few and far between these days.

质地精美上乘的物品现在不多见.

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Before the nineteenth century, scientists with an interest in the sea were few and far between.

19世纪以前, 对海洋感兴趣的科学家寥寥无几.

中级百科部分

Because they are few and far between , really top chefs are also very well paid.

由于真正的高级厨师并不多见, 所以他们薪金很优厚.

辞典例句

Yes, that's the problem: they are few and far between.

是的, 这就是问题所在: 这样的机会非常稀少.

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Such a snow fall is few and far between in our province.

这样大的雪在我们省是少有的.

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In the 19 th century, railroads were few and far between.

在19世纪, 铁路还很罕见.

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Though births have been reported , they are few and far between it.

虽然已有小熊猫诞生, 但数量少之又少.

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The only problem is that good movies are few and far between.

惟一的问题就是好电影太少了.

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The polio cases in this region have become few and far between.

小儿麻痹症病例在这一地区已极为罕见.

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In real life, " ever - victorious generals " are few and far between in history.

在实际生活中, “ 常胜将军 ” 历来不多.

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