quite

英 [kwaɪt] 美[kwaɪt]

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？。

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？。

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

(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。