quite a little

英 [kwaɪt ə ˈlɪtl]

美 [kwaɪt ə ˈlɪtl]

网络  很多; 许多; 不少; 相当多的; 相当多，不少

英英释义

noun

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  1. a batch of letters
  2. a deal of trouble
  3. a lot of money
  4. he made a mint on the stock market
  5. see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
  6. it must have cost plenty
  7. a slew of journalists
  8. a wad of money
  Synonym:batchdealflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmountainmucklepasselpeckpileplentypotraftsightslewspatestacktidy sumwad

双语例句

• When George Washington was quite a little boy, his father gave him a hatchet.
  乔治顿小时候，他的父亲送给他一把斧子。
• He thought the soup too hot, and made quite a little scene about it.
  他觉得汤太烫了，于是狠发了一顿脾气。
• The Boys made quite a little stir at the party.
  这群男生在舞会上造成不少的轰动。
• Cleaning the backyard needs quite a little work.
  清扫后院得干不少活。
• When I was quite a little girl, I learned to row and swim, and during the summer, when I am at Wrentham, Massachusetts, I almost live in my boat.
  当我还是一个小姑娘的时候，我就学会了划船和游泳。在马萨诸塞州的兰瑟姆过暑假期间，我几乎整日住在我的船上。
• He's quite a little gentleman!
  他可以说是一个相当有教养的人！
• The show being over, the flutter in the air became quite a little storm, and the precious little bells went ringing down-stairs.
  接见大典结束，空气的振动转化成了一场小小的风暴，宝贵的小铃铛叮叮咚咚下了楼。
• At the beginning of this year, there is a prevalence of layoffs storm among quite a little well-known foreign companies under the influence of global financial crisis.
  受国际金融危机影响，今年年初，不少知名外企的裁员风暴席卷而来。
• He was quite a skinny little boy
  他是个瘦得皮包骨头的小男孩。
• We are not finished; quite a little is left to do.
  我们还没有干完，还有不少工作要做。