1·A small number – five, to be exact – have been bad.
一个小数目–确切地说是5–已经很糟了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Only a small number of Kadare's books have been translated into English.
卡达莱的书只有一小部分被翻译成了英文。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Such systems are going through tests in a small number of stores.
这种系统正在少数商店进行测试。
4·I go ahead and print out a small number.
我继续打印出一个小数字。
5·Only a small number of undergraduates will continue in an academic career.
只有少数本科生会继续从事学术工作。
6·Only a small number of tree species have the genetic capacity to grow really big.
只有少数树种拥有长到很大的遗传能力。
7·A small number of Marines were wounded.
几名海军陆战队士兵受了伤。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
8·The emergent layer contains a small number of very tall trees.
露生层包含少量非常高大的树木。
9·In my early childhood, I was often surprised when I saw my father making a small number of money with difficulty.
在我的童年早期，我经常惊讶于我的父亲工作艰辛却赚钱很少。
10·There are a small number of people involved, possibly as few as twenty.
有一小部分人参与其中，可能只有20人。