1 quality /ˈkwɑːləti/ noun plural qualities
plural qualities
Learner's definition of QUALITY
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[noncount] : how good or bad something is质量；品质 -
Pollution affects air/water quality.污染影响了空气/水的质量。
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The restaurant serves food of high quality. [=the food at the restaurant is very good]这家餐厅的饭菜很好。
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The dress material is of poor quality. [=the dress material is not good]这条连衣裙的质地很差。
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The quality of the service we received was very good.我们享受到了高质量的服务。
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The quality of their products has gone down.他们的产品质量下滑了。
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His attention to detail shows in the quality of his work.他对细节的关注体现在他作品的品质上。
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She has raised/improved her quality of life [=she has become more successful] with her new career.换了新职业后，她的生活品质提高了。
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The drug is used to improve the quality of life for patients who have chronic illnesses. [=to make their lives more pleasant and enjoyable]这种药物用于改善慢性病患者的生活质量。
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[count] : a characteristic or feature that someone or something has : something that can be noticed as a part of a person or thing（人的）品质，素质；（事物的）特性，特征 -
Honesty is a desirable quality.诚实是一种可贵的品质。
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Stubbornness is one of his bad qualities.固执是他的一个缺点。
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She has strong leadership qualities.她有很高的领导素质。
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The house has many fine qualities.这座房子有许多良好的特性。
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His music has a primitive quality.他的音乐具有一种原始的特质。
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[noncount] : a high level of value or excellence优质；上乘 2 quality /ˈkwɑːləti/ adjective
2 quality
/ˈkwɑːləti/
adjective
Learner's definition of QUALITY
always used before a noun
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: very good or excellent优良的；优质的 -
The restaurant offers quality service.这家餐厅提供优质服务
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The store sells quality furniture at reasonable prices.这家商店销售的家具质量上乘，价格合理。
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It can be difficult to find quality childcare.优质的保育机构可能不好找。
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He had a quality education.他接受过良好的教育。
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British : intended for people who are educated and who care about serious matters内容严肃的；高端的