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not quitenot completely, but almost不完全;差不多◆the theatre was not quite full.剧场并未完全满座。◆that's not quite the same thing, is it?那并不完全是一回事,对吗?◆the room was full of old furniture that didn't quite match.房间里摆满了不太协调的老式家具。◆he didn't feel quite ready for marriage.他觉得自己还没完全做好结婚的准备。ⓘ not quite is a less positive expression than the other words and phrases in this group: it often emphasizes the small degree to which sth is not complete or satisfactory, rather than the large degree to which it is.在这组词语中,not quite 的词义不如其他词语所表达的意义正面,常常强调在很小的程度上不完全或不太令人满意,而不是大体上如是或令人满意。not quitesee ⇨ almost 1,3,4 ⇨ not 1 |