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

• 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。
• We haven't seen each other for quite a few days.
  咱们有日子没见面了。
• 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。
• I had to queue for quite a while.
  我不得不排一会儿队。
• Things have changed quite a bit
  情况发生了相当大的变化。
• We talked on the telephone for quite a while.
  我们在电话里谈了好一阵子。
• 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。
• She's done quite a bit of work this past year
  过去的一年里她做了不少工作。
• I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
  我可以举出好几件事来说明。
• Well, actually it requires quite a bit of work and research
  嗯，实际上这需要花不少的工夫，做点研究。