A: Your town is quaint .
B: I think it is too small.
quaint
a. 奇特而有趣的，古色古香的
A: I am conducting qualitative research into the factors affecting female education rates in schools.
B: Sounds fascinating, tell me more.
qualitative
a.?。ㄐ裕┵|(zhì)的，質(zhì)量的，定性的
A: How would you rate your performance in the exam?
B: At this stage it is too difficult to quantify .
quantify
vt. 確定．．．的數(shù)量，量化
A: My research is mainly quantitative .
B: Oh, I have never had a head for figures myself.
quantitative
a.?。〝?shù)）量的，定量的
A: How much water should we bring on our camping trip?
B: Oh, perhaps six quarts .
quart
n. 夸脫
A: Is your magazine published every month?
B: No, it is a quarterly .
quarterly
a. 季度的，每季一次的
ad. 按季度，一季一次
n. 季刊
A: What is that unusual stone?
B: I think it must be quartz .
quartz
n. 石英
A: The boat will leave the quay at ten o’clock.
B: OK, I’ll make sure I will be there on time.
quay
n. 碼頭
A: That was a queer event.
B: Yes, I thought it was a little strange also.
queer
a.?。保婀值?，異常的；２．不舒服的，眩暈的
A: I’m so thirsty!
B: Here is a drink to quench your thirst.
quench
vt. 止（渴），撲滅（火焰）
A: Excuse me, Sir, I have a query .
B: You can ask questions later.
query
n. 問題，疑問，詢問
v.?。保畬?duì)．．．表示疑問；２．問，詢問
A: Where are you going?
B: I’m on a quest to find some hidden treasure!
quest
n. 尋求，搜索，追求
A: Excuse me, do you have a few moments to fill in this questionnaire ?
B: Sorry, I am busy right now.
questionnaire
n.?。ㄗ鼋y(tǒng)計(jì)或調(diào)查用的）問卷，征求意見表
A: Is that a new quilt you have on your bed?
B: Yes, my grandmother knitted it.
quilt
n. 被子
A: Why are you quivering , it is not cold.
B: Oh, I think it is freezing!
quiver
vi. 顫抖，發(fā)抖，抖動(dòng)
n. 顫抖，抖動(dòng)，顫聲
A: Would you like another chocolate bar?
B: No thanks, I’ve had my quota for this week!
quota
n. 定額，限額，配額