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 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。
• 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。
• Things have changed quite a bit
  情况发生了相当大的变化。
• We haven't seen each other for quite a few days.
  咱们有日子没见面了。
• 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。
• That's really quite a forest.
  那片林子可大了去了。
• 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。
• To give the devil his due, he is quite a conscientious worker.
  平心而论，他工作还是认真的。
• I listened for quite a while, but heard nothing.
  我听了好一会儿，可什么也没听见。
• 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。