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quite

/kwaɪt/

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1 · adverb

to a degree (not used with a negative)

这句话「你根本无法理清她的理由, 这很烦人」,

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You simply cannot reason with her, which is quite annoying.

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她就是不讲道理。讨厌死了。

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