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

• We have lived here quite a number of years.
  我们在这儿住了好些年了。
• He stayed for quite a time
  他呆了相当长的一段时间。
• He was quite a skinny little boy
  他是个瘦得皮包骨头的小男孩。
• 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。
• 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。
• He is quite a good player.
  他是一个满不错的选手。
• She was quite a looker before this happened.
  这事发生前她曾是个大美人。
• 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。
• 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。