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美: [kwaɪt]
英: [kwaɪt]
adv. 很;相当;完全
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 20:37:45
字面意思:
"Quite" 是一个副词,常用于表示程度,意为“相当”、“非常”或“完全”。它可以用来加强某个形容词或副词的程度。
词性:
副词
词源分析:
"Quite" 源于古英语 "cwita" 意为“完全”或“彻底”,与现代英语中的 "quite" 保持了相似的含义。它的词根可以追溯到德语和荷兰语中的相似词。
历史背景:
"Quite" 在英语中首次出现的记录可以追溯到14世纪。早期的用法主要是指完全或彻底的状态。
课本:
该词常见于**的初中和高中英语教材中(如人教版、外研版等),在牛津和美国的教材如《Oxford English Dictionary》和《American Heritage Dictionary》中也有收录,适合学龄段为初中至高中。
正式与非正式语境:
在正式场合中,"quite" 可以用于书面表达和商务交流中,如:"The results are quite satisfactory." 在非正式场合,"quite" 常用于日常对话中,表示程度,如:"I’m quite tired today."
特殊场合:
在科学或学术领域,"quite" 也能用于强调某种发现或结论,如:"The findings are quite significant." 在法律领域,"quite" 可能用于描述某种状态的完全性,如:"The defendant is quite innocent."
This book is quite interesting.
这本书相当有趣。
She was quite surprised by the news.
她对这个消息相当惊讶。
The weather today is quite nice.
今天的天气相当好。
He is quite skilled in playing the piano.
他弹钢琴相当熟练。
I’m not quite sure about that.
我对此不是很确定。
*. The project was quite successful in its aims.
这个项目在目标上相当成功。
She seems quite happy with her new job.
她对新工作似乎相当满意。
The film was quite entertaining.
这部电影相当有娱乐性。
I found the lecture quite enlightening.
我觉得这场讲座相当启发性。
He is quite the expert in his field.
他在他的领域里相当专业。
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通过以上的学*与分析,可以更好地理解和使用“quite”这个词。
[[含糊]] You use quite to indicate that something is the case to a fairly great extent. Quite is less emphatic than "very" and "extremely." 相当; 颇
例:I felt quite bitter about it at the time.当时我对此感到相当痛苦。
例:Well, actually it requires quite a bit of work and research.呃,实际上这需要相当多的工作和研究。
[[强调]] You use quite to emphasize what you are saying. 用于强调
例:It is quite clear that we were firing in self defence.非常清楚,我们当时是自卫还击。
例:My position is quite different.我的立场完全不同。
[[含糊]] You use quite after a negative to make what you are saying weaker or less definite. 用于否定词之后表示语气较弱或不确定
例:Something here is not quite right.这儿有什么不太对劲儿。
[[表赞许]] You use quite in front of a noun group to emphasize that a person or thing is very impressive or unusual. 出众的; 不同寻常的
例:"Oh, he's quite a character," Sean replied.“哦,他真是一个不同寻常的人。”肖恩答道。
[[ADV as reply]] You can say quite to express your agreement with someone. 正是这样; 可不是嘛
例:"It's your choice isn't it."—"Quite."“这是你的选择,不是吗?”—“可不是嘛。”