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)
- her victory was quite something
- she's quite a girl
- quite a film
- quite a walk
- we've had quite an afternoon
双语例句
- He stayed for quite a time
他呆了相当长的一段时间。 - 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。 - Nicky's job as a public relations director involves spending quite a lot of time with other people.
尼基作为公共关系主管,需要花很多时间与别人打交道。 - She was quite a looker before this happened.
这事发生前她曾是个大美人。 - 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。 - Although this family put up quite a front, they really are not very well off.
虽然这家人很会撑场面,其实并不富裕。 - Things have changed quite a bit
情况发生了相当大的变化。 - It has many omissions; even so, it is quite a useful reference book.
那本书有许多遗漏之处,即使如此,尚不失为一本有用的参考书。 - She has made quite a lot of suggestions.
她提了好些建议。 - He was quite a skinny little boy
他是个瘦得皮包骨头的小男孩。