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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Seems to me you've taken quite a shine to Miss Richmond.
在我看来你对里士满小姐完全是一见钟情。 - We have lived here quite a number of years.
我们在这儿住了好些年了。 - 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。 - I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
我可以举出好几件事来说明。