quite
Các nghĩa
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khá, hơi
With verbs, especially past participles.
Nobuyoshi Araki has been called a monster, a pornographer and a genius—and the photographer quite agrees.
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khá, hơi
With prepositional phrases and spatial adverbs.
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khá, hơi
With predicative adjectives.
El adrea was quite dead. No more will he slink silently upon his unsuspecting prey.
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khá, hơi
With attributive adjectives, following an (especially indefinite) article; chiefly as expressing contrast, difference etc.
When I warned him that his words might be offensive to identical twins, he said that identical twins were a quite different case.
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khá, hơi
Preceding nouns introduced by the indefinite article. Chiefly in negative constructions.
I ventured to hint that he was not quite a fair judge, as [Charles] Churchill had attacked him violently.
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khá, hơi
With adverbs of manner.
However, the proceedings were quite carefully orchestrated to produce what seemed to be a predetermined outcome.
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khá, hơi
Coming before the indefinite article and an attributive adjective. (Now largely merged with moderative senses, below.)
"My little plot has been rather successful, after all, hasn't it?" "Quite a perfect success," said Drake.
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khá, hơi
With plain adjectives, past participles, and adverbs.