quite

[kwaɪt]
  • 释义
  • 很,相当;非常;的确;确实如此;

  • 词义辨析
  • quite, fairly, pretty
  • 这组词共同的意思是“相当”。它们的区别是:
    fairly是这组词中程度最轻的一个,可以理解为“还算,还说得过去”。例如:
    I can see fairly well from here.我从这儿还看得清楚。
    He is a fairly good player.他是个还算不错的运动员。
    quite所表示的程度比fairly稍重,可理解为“十分,相当”。例如:
    The film is quite nice.这部影片相当不错。
    pretty是这组词中程度最强的一个,可理解为“很,相当”,常用于口语。例如:
    Her sister is still pretty sick.她的姐姐仍然病得很重。
    The wind blew pretty hard.风刮得很大。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    This box of glasses has been bumped about all the way here and quite a few pieces are broken.

    这箱玻璃杯一路上磕磕碰碰的,碎了不少.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 2、

    He hummed and hawed for quite a while before he uttered a few words of comfort.

    他吭哧了好一会才说出几句安慰话.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 3、

    I shall be quite honest with you.

    我将和你完全坦诚相见.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 4、

    It was quite right of you to think that way.

    你那样考虑一点不错.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 5、

    I wanted to say something, but her face quite put me off.

    我本来要说几句, 但看到她的脸色,又没有勇气开口了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    The first question he asked me was quite straightforward.

    他向我提出的第一个问题相当简捷.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 7、

    I think I fared quite well in the interview.

    我觉得我这次面试情况不错.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    The watch was cheap, but it goes quite well.

    这块表虽然便宜, 但走得很好.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    The translation does not quite correspond to the original.

    译文不切原意.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 10、

    This arrangement is quite satisfactory, so far as I am concerned.

    就我来说, 这样的安排很好.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    The news is quite amazing.

    这消息十分惊人.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    I am quite badly off recently.

    最近我经济上很拮据.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 13、

    I was quite taken aback by the news.

    这消息使我吓了一跳.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 14、

    Quite a lot of actors have built their careers on his plays.

    相当多的演员曾经靠演出他写的戏剧为职业.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 15、

    It's quite pleasant today, though the wind is rather cool.

    尽管风有点凉,今天天气还是很不错的.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    It'seems quite warm today by contrast with yesterday's icy wind.

    与昨天凛冽的寒风一比,今天可算相当暖和了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    She goes to concerts quite often.

    她常去听音乐会.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 18、

    To be sure, it is no longer winter; neverthless, it is quite cold.

    现在固然已不是冬天了, 可是天气还是相当冷.

    ——《用法词典》
  • 19、

    This child is quite clever.

    这孩子挺聪明.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 20、

    Quite unexpectedly he turned on his heel and walked out of the door.

    真没想到,他转身就走出了大门.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    The dog is quite friendly.

    那条狗不凶.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 22、

    This document was pigeonholed for quite some time.

    这份公文压了不少时间.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 23、

    I'm afraid I have quite a disinclination to retire on a pension.

    恐怕我很不愿意领养老金退休.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    The job's quite a sweat; I'm exhausted already.

    这个工作相当吃力, 我已经筋疲力尽了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    I don't think he acted quite right.

    我看他做得不太对.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 26、

    His policies are now quite belated.

    他推行的政策现已过时.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 27、

    The land is quite out of heart.

    这土地十分贫瘠.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    He's quite knowledgeable about the theatre.

    他对戏剧很有心得.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 29、

    This kind of machine is quite up to the minute.

    这种机器是最新式的.

    《简明英汉词典》
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