quite a

英 [kwaɪt ə]

美 [kwaɪt ə]

〈常褒〉不寻常的

英英释义

adv

• of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)
  1. her victory was quite something
  2. she's quite a girl
  3. quite a film
  4. quite a walk
  5. we've had quite an afternoon
  Synonym:quitequite an

双语例句

• Another unexpected event, though of quite a different order, occurred one evening in 1973
  1973年的一个夜晚，又发生了一件始料未及的事情，不过这两件事完全不同。
• I was quite a long way away, on the terrace
  我在露台上，离得还挺远。
• It gave us all quite a shock to learn that he had married again.
  听说他再婚了，我们都很吃惊。
• To give the devil his due, he is quite a conscientious worker.
  平心而论，他工作还是认真的。
• Seems to me you've taken quite a shine to Miss Richmond.
  在我看来你对里士满小姐完全是一见钟情。
• Once upon a time, asking a woman if she has a job was quite a straightforward question.
  从前，问一位女性是否有工作是个相当简单直接的问题。
• She's done quite a bit of work this past year
  过去的一年里她做了不少工作。
• He was quite a skinny little boy
  他是个瘦得皮包骨头的小男孩。
• She has made quite a lot of suggestions.
  她提了好些建议。
• We rely quite a bit on ready-made meals — they are so convenient
  我们很是依赖现成食物——它们真的很方便。