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

• This box of glasses has been bumped about all the way here and quite a few pieces are broken.
  这箱玻璃杯一路上磕磕碰碰的，碎了不少。
• Even though I'm quite a reserved person, I like meeting people.
  我虽然性格极为内敛，但喜欢和人接触。
• I was quite a long way away, on the terrace
  我在露台上，离得还挺远。
• I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
  我可以举出好几件事来说明。
• 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。
• Working there's great. It's quite a good laugh actually
  在那儿工作挺不错。说实在的，蛮好玩儿的。
• 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。
• He's quite a serious person
  他是一个非常一本正经的人。
• I listened for quite a while, but heard nothing.
  我听了好一会儿，可什么也没听见。
• She was quite a looker before this happened.
  这事发生前她曾是个大美人。