few and far between
基本解释
- 稀少；彼此相距很远；不常发生
英汉例句
- If you wait for inspiration to slap you in the face, your work sessions will be few and far between.
如果你等着灵感在你的脸上扇一巴掌，你的工作进展将稀少而漫长。 - That didn’t matter so much 20 years ago when personal computers were few and far between , but times have changed.
20年前个人计算机还相当稀少的时候，这件事并没有那么重要，但是时代不同了。
edu.sina.com.cn - But it also has ambitious nuclear power targets and its quest for uranium – repositories of which are few and far between – has thrown the rivalry into sharper focus.
但它同时还有着雄心勃勃的核实力目标，中国对储量稀少的铀资源的追逐，让人们更为关注上述竞争。 - The bad news is that life is messy, and neat experiments few and far between.
FORBES: What Did You Know, and When Did You Stop Knowing It? - Wildlife cops are few and far between, and the bad guys operate deep underground.
NPR: Poaching Sheds Light on Market for Eagle Parts - My own encounters with the Prince were few and far between, but nonetheless memorable.
FORBES: Close Encounters Of The Royal Kind: Going To College With Prince William