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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - To give the devil his due, he is quite a conscientious worker.
平心而论,他工作还是认真的。 - He is quite a good player.
他是一个满不错的选手。 - 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。 - He's quite a serious person
他是一个非常一本正经的人。 - That's really quite a forest.
那片林子可大了去了。 - Another unexpected event, though of quite a different order, occurred one evening in 1973
1973年的一个夜晚,又发生了一件始料未及的事情,不过这两件事完全不同。