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
- To give the devil his due, he is quite a conscientious worker.
平心而论，他工作还是认真的。 - He was quite a skinny little boy
他是个瘦得皮包骨头的小男孩。 - We talked on the telephone for quite a while.
我们在电话里谈了好一阵子。 - I was quite a long way away, on the terrace
我在露台上，离得还挺远。 - I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
我可以举出好几件事来说明。 - You really are quite a clever little thing
你真是个聪明的小家伙。 - That's really quite a forest.
那片林子可大了去了。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。