英语释义

1. a major event
It was quite something for a small-town boy to be interviewed for the national news.

片语

be quite into something热衷于做某事

She S Quite Something她很不容易

It is something quite new站在新的起点

Done quite something干满某事

He ate something quite willing他对吃的东西并不计较

something quite unforeseen has happened发生了变故

I am quite into something我不得不承认

英汉例句

• 「it」s quite something and a big event for the zoo becauseit「s not something that happens very often.

  对于动物园来说这可是个大事，因为这事不常发生。

• it」s quite something to be made a government minister at the age of 29.

  二十九岁便被任命为政府部长，这真是了不起。

• mr fraser said: 「we have no idea what it could have been but it was quite something and i」d never seen anything like it before. 「

  弗雷泽说：「我们不知道它是什么东西，但这货相当奇特，以前从未看到过。」

• that was quite something – i think dennis irwin was actually playing for united that day.

  那是不简单的-我认为丹尼斯·欧文实际上正玩联合的那天。

• it is quite something to have persuaded him to speak i am sure.

  我认为劝他开口讲话了这已经挺了不起了。

• 「the discounted future profit streams of financial institutions went from quite something to almost nothing in an instant,」 says andy haldane, head of financial stability at the bank of england.

  「金融机构贴现后的未来利润流瞬间从相当不错的状况变成了几乎没有，」英格兰银行金融稳定主管andyhaldane如是说。

• the prime minister」s gesture, as given, meant quite something else.

  首相的姿态，因为考虑到，就意味着相当另一回事。

• but like i said, it「s still undecided as it」s quite something to think about.

  但是就像我说的，一切仍然没有决定，还有很多是值得思考。