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

• He stayed for quite a time
  他呆了相当长的一段时间。
• He's quite a serious person
  他是一个非常一本正经的人。
• I was quite a long way away, on the terrace
  我在露台上，离得还挺远。
• 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 can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
  我可以举出好几件事来说明。
• We have lived here quite a number of years.
  我们在这儿住了好些年了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Things have changed quite a bit
  情况发生了相当大的变化。