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
- She's done quite a bit of work this past year
过去的一年里她做了不少工作。 - I was quite a long way away, on the terrace
我在露台上,离得还挺远。 - It gave us all quite a shock to learn that he had married again.
听说他再婚了,我们都很吃惊。 - I had to queue for quite a while.
我不得不排一会儿队。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - She was quite a looker before this happened.
这事发生前她曾是个大美人。