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
- 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。 - I listened for quite a while, but heard nothing.
我听了好一会儿，可什么也没听见。 - We have lived here quite a number of years.
我们在这儿住了好些年了。 - To give the devil his due, he is quite a conscientious worker.
平心而论，他工作还是认真的。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - She's done quite a bit of work this past year
过去的一年里她做了不少工作。 - 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。 - That's really quite a forest.
那片林子可大了去了。