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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - I listened for quite a while, but heard nothing.
我听了好一会儿,可什么也没听见。 - Things have changed quite a bit
情况发生了相当大的变化。 - She's done quite a bit of work this past year
过去的一年里她做了不少工作。 - She was quite a looker before this happened.
这事发生前她曾是个大美人。 - He's quite a serious person
他是一个非常一本正经的人。 - 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 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。
