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。
• He is quite a good player.
  他是一个满不错的选手。
• He stayed for quite a time
  他呆了相当长的一段时间。
• 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。
• She's done quite a bit of work this past year
  过去的一年里她做了不少工作。
• She was quite a looker before this happened.
  这事发生前她曾是个大美人。
• We have lived here quite a number of years.
  我们在这儿住了好些年了。
• 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。
• I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
  我可以举出好几件事来说明。
• 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。