quite
[kwait]
adv.相当, 完全, 十分, 很, 不太
例句与用法:
I was quite pleased.
我挺高兴。
It was quite wonderful.
那可太妙了。
He's quite handsome.
他不太漂亮。
He was quite young.
他相当年轻。
The boy has quite recovered.
这男孩已彻底恢复健康。
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ad.
1. 完全, 彻底
She wore a hat quite out of fashion.
她戴着一顶完全过时的帽子。
2. 相当, 颇
I quite like watching volleyball games.
我相当喜欢看排球比赛。
3. 【美】很
Ann is quite pretty.
安妮长得很漂亮。
4. 【英】(用作回答)的确如此
quite
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词义辨析:
同义:
ad.完全; 很; 确实
completely
absolutely
entirely
really
rather
truly
very
exceedingly
同义参见:
extremely
outright
all
somewhat
damned
quite[kwait]adv.1.■完全;全部;十分2.■的确;确实;实际上3.■相当;有点He isn't quite.[英国口语]他的行为不太得体。quite a different pair of shoes截然不同的两件事;完全是另外一码事quite a dizzy[俚语]非常聪明的人quite a few (或 bit 等)[美国口语]相当多;不少quite a little许多;大量;相当多的quite a man真正的男子汉,真个大丈夫quite an event重要的事,大事quite another截然不同的quite another story完全是另外一回事quite a while[口语]很久;很长的一段时间quite other完全不同的Quite.一点不错!正是这样![亦作 Quite so.]quite some[美国口语]非常多,很多quite something[表示赞赏]不寻常的事物;了不起,很棒quite the contrary (或 opposite)恰恰相反;完全相反quite the kick真个花花公子,地地道道的纨绔子弟quite the potato[俚语]正合适的东西;极好的东西正派的人;非常好的家伙quite the thing很时髦;很流行quite too简直太;真是太[口语]太好了quite too utterly utter极;非常;全然
quitequite[kwait]adv.1.■完全, 彻底, 十分2.■相当, 颇, 有点儿3.■的确, 真正, 是的4.■[口], 非常, 很, 极quite a few相当多 Q-right. 完全对。I don't quite follow you, sir.先生, 对您的意思我没有完全领会。He isquitea good actor.他是一个相当好的演员。She wasquitebehind the age.她完全落后于时代了。This is a quite comfortable house.这是所相当舒适的房子。Q-a man!真是个男子汉!“It's a very delicate problem.”“Oh, quite.”“这是一个非常棘手的问题。”“的确”
adverb
[usu. as submodifier]
- to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely
完全,全部;绝对
it's quite out of the question.
这是绝对不可能的。
are you quite certain about this?.
你对这一点完全肯定吗?。
this is quite a different problem.
这是个完全不同的问题。
I quite agree.
我完全同意。
quite frankly, I don't blame you.
坦白地说,我不怪你。
■(US)very; really (used as an intensifier)
(美)很,非常;实际上,真正地,确实
‘You've no intention of coming back?’ ‘I'm quite sorry, but no, I have not.’.
“你不打算回来了?”“实在对不起,不过真的没有这个打算。”。
■(W. Indian)all the way
(西印度)一路上;自始至终,一直
dresses quite from Port of Spain.
从西班牙港远道运来的女装。 - to a certain or fairly significant extent or degree; fairly
相当;或多或少
it's quite warm outside.
外面相当温暖。
I was quite embarrassed, actually.
实际上,我感到相当尴尬。
she did quite well at school.
她在学校里表现相当好。
he's quite an attractive man.
他是个相当有魅力的人。
- (亦作 quite so)expressing agreement with or understanding of a remark or statement
正是这样,可不是嘛
‘I don't want to talk about that now.’ ‘Quite’.
“我现在不想谈这个。”“的确。”。
not quite
- not completely or entirely
不完全地
my hair's not quite dry.
我的头发还没完全干。
she hasn't quite got the hang of it yet.
她还没完全掌握窍门。
- used to indicate that the specified person or thing is perceived as particularly notable, remarkable, or impressive
异常的;出众的;印象很深的
quite a party, isn't it?.
聚会相当不错,是吧?。
it's been quite a year.
这一年真不一般。
quite the little horsewoman, aren't you?.
你真是个出色的小女骑手,对吧?。
- 见 few
- a considerable number or amount of something
相当数量;相当多
my job involves quite a lot of travel.
我的工作需要经常旅行。
he's quite a bit older than she is.
他比她老得多。
- a considerable amount of
相当数量的
she hasn't been seen for quite some time.
人们很长时间没见到她了。 - informal way of saying quite a
(非正式)。 同quite a
- 见 something
- (dated)well, healthy, or normal
(旧)健康的,正常的
I'm afraid Oliver isn't feeling quite the thing this morning.
恐怕奥利弗今早感觉不舒服。
■socially acceptable
(社交场合)受欢迎的
it wouldn't be quite the thing to turn up in a raincoat and wellies.
身着雨衣和雨靴到场不妥当。
- Middle English: from the obsolete adjective quite, variant of quit
quite
副词 quite:
to a degree (not used with a negative)
同义词:rather
to the greatest extent; completely
of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)
actually or truly or to an extreme
quite
■Some students quit school due to poverty.
一些学生因贫困而辍学。
■The prospect of meeting the President is quite daunting.
一想到要会见总统就足以令人心悸。
■The home side got quite a beating.
主队遭到惨败。
■The truth is quite other than you think.
事实和你所想的完全不同。
■Henry decided to quit his post when he found one of his juniors had been promoted over his head.
亨利发现他的一名下级提升到他之上时,便决定辞职不干了。
■She was quite dropped on when she was told the news.
人家告诉她这个消息时,她非常吃惊。
■I've been abroad three times this year. I get about quite a bit.
今年我已经出国三次了,我走的地方相当多。
■All things considered, we're doing quite well.
从各方面的情况看,我们目前干得挺好。
■He changed from a shy person into quite a politician.
他从一个害羞的人转变为出色的政治家。
■They affirmed that the girl did quite a bit of reading.
他们断言这个女孩子读了不少书。
■He rejoined that this was quite right.
他反驳说这很正确。
■He has published quite a lot of articles.
他发表了不少文章。
■He tells her that he feel quite pleased to stop in Britain.
他告诉她他很满意在英国的停留。
■He held an opinion quite adverse to Comrade Wang's.
他和王同志持绝然相反的意见。
■He was so drunk that he was quite incoherent.
他喝得这样醉,说起话来语无伦次。
■He quit in disgrace over the bribe.
他因受贿而不光彩地辞职了。
■His unmarried sisters were left quite unprovided for in the will.
他在遗嘱中没有给他的未婚姐妹留下财产。
■He seems to have gone/to be quite potty.
他好像疯疯癫癫的了。
■He's quite reckless of his own safety.
他完全不顾及自己的安全。
■He was quite willing to provide for them.
他完全愿意为他们提供生活费。
■He's quite within his rights to demand an enquiry.
他完全有权要求进行调查。
■He made the promise quite voluntarily.
他完全自愿地作出了承诺。
■He is quite content with his present fortune.
他对自己目前的境遇颇为得意。
■He is quite familiar with the city because he is a native of it.
他对这个城市很熟悉,因为他是当地人。
■He felt quite restored after a bath.
他洗过澡之後感觉完全恢复了体力。
■He was quite puffed by the time he reached the top.
他登上顶端时气喘得很厉害。
■His brother is quite at home on Latin.
他的兄弟很精通拉丁文。
■His decision is quite senseless.
他的决定非常愚蠢。
■His movables are quite valuable.
他的动产价值不菲。
■His ideas did not quite fit in with our aims.
他的想法和我们的目标不完全一致。
■His criticism is quite gratuitous.
他的批评完全没有根据。
■He believes he is quite something.
他相信自己是十分重要的人物。
■He's quite mad: he goes round in very odd clothes.
他真是疯了,竟穿著稀奇古怪的衣服到处逛。
■He's still in hospital, but he seems quite perky.
他虽然还住着院,可是看上去倒挺精神的。
■Those remarks he made were quite beyond the pale.
他说的那些话太出圈了。
■The ease with which he lifted up the huge rock quite surprised us.
他轻而易举地举起那块大石头,使我们大吃一惊。
■His departure was quite unexpected.
他这一走很出人意料。
■The author's fingerprint is quite obvious in all of his works.
作者的特色在他所有的作品中都很明显。
■Are you quite sure there is no living beings on Mars?
你十分肯定是在火星上没有生物吗?
■You must quit smoking. Most important of all, you should start taking exercise.
你必须戒烟,更重要的是,你该开始运动。
■You cannot quit smoking too soon.
你愈早戒烟愈好。
■Your kindness quite overwhelmed me.
你的好意使我感激难言。
■It's quite natural that you should succeed.
你的成功是很自然的事情。
■It was quite a feat to move that piano by yourself.
你真有能耐,一个人挪动那架钢琴。
■That's quite a shiner you've got there.
你眼睛那儿可青了一块。
■I felt quite deflated by your nasty remark.
你那些难听的话使我觉得无地自容。
■I feel quite restored to health after my holiday.
假期过后,我觉得健康恢复得相当不错。
■Children's shoes aren't cheap quite the reverse.
儿童的鞋并不便宜--反而更贵。
■The Republicans have quite a large following in the North.
共和党人在北方有相当大的一批支持者。
■As regards that matter I'm quite of your opinion.
关于那件事,我很同意你的意见。