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
- I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
我可以举出好几件事来说明。 - We talked on the telephone for quite a while.
我们在电话里谈了好一阵子。 - I listened for quite a while, but heard nothing.
我听了好一会儿,可什么也没听见。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - He was quite a skinny little boy
他是个瘦得皮包骨头的小男孩。 - We have lived here quite a number of years.
我们在这儿住了好些年了。