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quite
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of QUITE
1
a : to a very noticeable degree or extent : very相当；颇；非常
◊ Quite is a more forceful word than fairly but it is a less forceful word than extremely. It is used more often in British English than in U.S. English, but it is not an unusual or rare word in U.S. English.单词quite在程度上强于fairly，弱于extremely。与美国英语相比，该单词在英国英语中使用频率更高，但在美国英语中也比较常用。
- She did quite well.她干得相当好。
- He is quite ill/rich/busy.他病得很重/相当富有/忙得很。
- The room is quite large/small.房间相当大/小。
- They were quite surprised.他们颇感惊讶。
- Blue jays are quite common in this area.蓝松鸦在这一带很常见。
- We go out to dinner quite frequently.我们经常出去吃饭。
- The entertainment was quite good.这项娱乐活动相当好。
- We live quite near the school.我们住在离学校很近的地方。
- Quite frankly, we felt it was not our responsibility.坦率地讲，我们觉得这不是我们的责任。
- Quite simply, we do not have the resources.很简单，我们没有这些资源。
- She sings quite wonderfully.她唱歌唱得非常棒。
b — used to make a statement more forceful用于加强语气 — often used with a, an, or the before a noun常与a、an或the连用，用于名词前
- I quite liked/enjoyed the music.我非常喜欢这音乐。
- “We're sorry for the trouble.” “That's quite all right.”“非常抱歉，给您添麻烦了。”“真的没关系。
- The work has value in itself, quite apart from the good effects it produces.抛开其产生的良好效果不说，这项工作本身就颇具价值。
- I haven't seen her for quite some time. [=a long period of time]我好长时间没看见她了。
- I decided I had heard quite enough.我觉得我真的已经听腻了。
- It was quite something [=a major event] for a small-town boy to be interviewed for the national news.一个小镇男孩受到全国新闻节目的采访，这的确是件大事。
- She is quite a beauty. [=she's very beautiful]她真是个大美女。
- The news was quite a shock. [=the news was very shocking]这个消息相当令人震惊。
- My promotion was quite a surprise.我对自己获得升职颇感意外。
- We had quite a lot of food at the dinner party.晚宴上，我们有充足的食物。
- It was quite an eventful week.那真是个不平凡的一周。
- We were in line for quite a while.我们排了好一会儿队了。
- She has made quite a career for herself. [=she has had a very successful career]她为自己开创了一番非常成功的事业。
- The award is quite an honor. [=is a very impressive honor]这个奖是相当大的荣誉。
2
: completely or entirely完全；全部；彻底
- “Are you quite finished?” “Not quite.”“你全都弄完了吗？”“还没有。”
- We quite agree.我们完全赞同
- I am quite capable of doing it myself, thank you.我完全能自己做，谢谢你。
- They assured me that I was quite mistaken.他们向我保证我完全错了。
- Something wasn't quite right.好像哪儿有点不对。
- We hadn't quite made up our minds.我们当时还没有下定决心。
- She's quite right, you know.你知道，她完全正确。
- I quite forgot your birthday.我把你的生日忘得一干二净。
3
: exactly or precisely确切地；确实地
- No one realized quite what was happening.没人真正意识到发生了什么事。
- Quite why he left is unclear.他离开的真正原因尚不清楚。
- That is not quite what I said.那不是我的原话。
4
British — used to express agreement完全正确（表同意）
- “We need to let children be children.” “Quite.”“我们要让孩子就做孩子。”“说得对。”
- “There is little violence in his films.” “Quite so.”“他的电影中几乎没有暴力场面。”“的确如此。”
- “They have no one but themselves to blame.” “Quite right.”“他们怪不得别人，只能怪自己。”“说得对。”
Using Plenty as an Adjective: Usage Guide
Many commentators object to use of sense 2 in writing; it appears to be limited chiefly to spoken English. Sense 1 is literary but is no longer in common use.
Synonyms
Example Sentences
He felt that the world he had loved had quite gone. 
Edmund Wilson, New York Times Book Review, 20 July 1986 The men who made love to the left-wing college girls were either medical students, who had contempt for them and forgot them, or jocks, who bragged falsely of having made conquests of quite other girls. Renata Adler, Pitch Dark, 1983 In my opinion, my work … ain't quite good enough … William Faulkner, in Faulkner in the University, (1959) 1977 Irene Franey, a little older than I, was quite a beauty John O'Hara, letter, 30 Dec. 1963 “Are you quite finished?” “Not quite.” I am quite capable of doing it myself, thank you. They assured me that I was quite mistaken. We hadn't quite made up our minds. She's quite right, you know. I quite forgot your birthday. No one realized quite what was happening. Quite why he left is unclear. That is not quite what I said. See More
Edmund Wilson, New York Times Book Review, 20 July 1986 The men who made love to the left-wing college girls were either medical students, who had contempt for them and forgot them, or jocks, who bragged falsely of having made conquests of quite other girls. Renata Adler, Pitch Dark, 1983 In my opinion, my work … ain't quite good enough … William Faulkner, in Faulkner in the University, (1959) 1977 Irene Franey, a little older than I, was quite a beauty John O'Hara, letter, 30 Dec. 1963 “Are you quite finished?” “Not quite.” I am quite capable of doing it myself, thank you. They assured me that I was quite mistaken. We hadn't quite made up our minds. She's quite right, you know. I quite forgot your birthday. No one realized quite what was happening. Quite why he left is unclear. That is not quite what I said. See More Recent Examples on the Web The first three episodes dwell on texture and on story setup, delineating a world that is close—but not quite familiar—to the half-dozen films directed by Peter Jackson. Jo Livingstone, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022 Even though some of the later installments don't quite match the power of the original trilogy, the franchise as a whole is still absolutely worth a back-to-back rewatch. Sezin Koehler, EW.com, 16 Sep. 2022 Jalen Wayne and Caullin Lacy are off to excellent starts at receiver, while Ole Miss transfer DJ Thomas-Jones has also been quite a find at tight end. Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 16 Sep. 2022 Ultimately ETHPoW may end up a zombie version of a cryptocurrency, not quite dead but not really alive. Paul Vigna, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 Moths keep flapping into lightbulbs for reasons scientists still don't quite understand. Joshua Sokol, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2022 Life may feel quite dreamy as your ruler Venus glides through your fantastical 12th house, and those dreams can carry you great distances as Venus squares Mars in your expansion sector. Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022 The Top Gun effect, in which a deeply uncool, albeit thrilling, throwback blockbuster single-handedly revives the theatrical experience for an entire industry forevermore, has not quite come to pass. Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2022 Mike and Benson’s four-year relationship is slowly but inexorably falling apart, and neither of them quite knows why, or how to stop it. Chelsea Leu, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2022 See More
Jo Livingstone, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022 Even though some of the later installments don't quite match the power of the original trilogy, the franchise as a whole is still absolutely worth a back-to-back rewatch. Sezin Koehler, EW.com, 16 Sep. 2022 Jalen Wayne and Caullin Lacy are off to excellent starts at receiver, while Ole Miss transfer DJ Thomas-Jones has also been quite a find at tight end. Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 16 Sep. 2022 Ultimately ETHPoW may end up a zombie version of a cryptocurrency, not quite dead but not really alive. Paul Vigna, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 Moths keep flapping into lightbulbs for reasons scientists still don't quite understand. Joshua Sokol, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2022 Life may feel quite dreamy as your ruler Venus glides through your fantastical 12th house, and those dreams can carry you great distances as Venus squares Mars in your expansion sector. Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022 The Top Gun effect, in which a deeply uncool, albeit thrilling, throwback blockbuster single-handedly revives the theatrical experience for an entire industry forevermore, has not quite come to pass. Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2022 Mike and Benson’s four-year relationship is slowly but inexorably falling apart, and neither of them quite knows why, or how to stop it. Chelsea Leu, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from quite, adjective, quit
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of quite was in the 14th century Phrases Containing quite
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