pretty
美 [?pr?ti]
英 ['pr?t?] 
- adj.漂亮的;動聽的;指不夠真誠的褒獎;宜人的
- adv.相當(dāng);很
- n.心肝;衣飾
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)可愛的;美麗的;俊俏的
詞形變化
比較級:prettier 最高級:prettiest 復(fù)數(shù):pretties 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 頗;相當(dāng)to some extent; fairly |
| I'm pretty sure I'll be going. 我相當(dāng)肯定會去的。 |
| The game was pretty good. 這個游戲相當(dāng)不錯。 |
| It's pretty hard to explain. 這事很難解釋清楚。 |
| I'm going to have to find a new apartment pretty soon. 我很快就得找個新住處了。 |
| That performance was pretty impressive. 那場表演很出色。 |
| Things are looking pretty good! 形勢看來很不錯! |
1. | 漂亮的;標(biāo)致的;嫵媚的;動人的attractive without being very beautiful |
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| a pretty little girl 俊俏的小姑娘 |
| You look so pretty in that dress! 你穿那件連衣裙真漂亮! |
2. | 賞心悅目的;動聽的;美觀的;精致的attractive and pleasant to look at or to listen to without being large, beautiful or impressive |
習(xí)慣用語
pretty much/well
幾乎;差不多almost; almost completely
| One dog looks pretty much like another to me. 在我看來,狗長得都差不多。 |
as pretty as a picture
not just a pretty face
并非徒有其表;不只臉蛋漂亮used to emphasize that you have particular skills or qualities
| ‘I didn't know you could play the piano.’ ‘I'm not just a pretty face, you know!’ “我不知道你還會彈鋼琴呢。”“我可不只是臉蛋兒漂亮,對吧!” |
not a pretty sight
不順眼;有礙觀瞻not pleasant to look at
| You should have seen him in his swimming trunks─not a pretty sight! 你應(yīng)該見識見識他穿游泳褲的樣子,真是一景呢! |
a pretty penny
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
The president of out bank ran away with a pretty young cashier and two million dollars of the bank's money.
他說:他的特大新聞是本地銀行經(jīng)理和年輕貌美的出納偷了銀行的兩百萬美元私奔了。
Although, you'll have to admit, all that constitutes a pretty compelling case for including him at or near the bottom of our list.
盡管如此,你不得不承認,上述種種行徑已足以讓他在我們的名單中墊底了。
"I got criticised" , he said, "but I think it was an accurate description of our task and I think we did it pretty well. "
“我遭到了批評,”他表示,“但我認為,這個詞組精準(zhǔn)地描述了我們的任務(wù),而且我認為我們相當(dāng)出色地完成了這個任務(wù)。”
I think your writers are pretty fantastic, but obviously reattaching someone's head is a bit of a tall order.
我覺得你們的編劇們都太棒了,但要把一個人的頭給弄回來顯然有點高要求了吧。
I'm pretty sure that Sir Isaac would have loved to see this, as it would have proved his first law of motion to be correct.
我相信伊薩克·牛頓爵士也很想見到這一切,因為這能證明他的第一運動定律的正確性。
In 1999, he stepped out of his own with "When You Say Nothing At All, " a single that confirmed Ronan was more than just a pretty face.
1999年,他推出的個人單曲《當(dāng)你什么也沒說》證明他并不是僅有一張英俊的臉蛋。
And we came up with some parameters that -- you know, building a Rube Goldberg machine has limitations, but it also is pretty wide open.
我們提出了幾套方案--要知道,制造一套魯賓·戈德堡裝置是有很多局限的,但發(fā)揮的空間也很廣。
The resulting wrapper function is too long to present inline as a code example, but it seems to work pretty well.
最終得到的包裝器函數(shù)由于太長而不作為內(nèi)聯(lián)代碼例子顯示,但它能夠出色地執(zhí)行。
This is pretty hardcore stuff, but if you think you're ready to become a tea master, then listen closely to my words of wisdom.
選用的材料應(yīng)該是相當(dāng)關(guān)鍵,但如果你認為自己已經(jīng)準(zhǔn)備好成為一名茶藝大師,那么就不要錯過我的智慧之言。
These screens look pretty flimsy and like they would fall down in an instant, yet none of them were messed up at all.
這些幕布看起來脆弱無比,就像立馬就會倒塌似的。可是,它們卻絲毫無損。
Since this was done in a financial conference call, SEC rules applying, you can be pretty sure ATI is serious about this.
因為這是在一個金融會議的呼吁,美國證券交易委員會適用規(guī)則,你可以相當(dāng)肯定ATI正在認真地對待此事。
As a general rule, our noses, eyes and ears wind up in pretty much the right place on our heads.
按一般的標(biāo)準(zhǔn),我們的鼻子、眼睛、耳朵在腦袋上長得非常恰當(dāng)。
Nino is pretty sick. A nurse its taking care of him in his room.
尼諾病得很厲害,有個護士守在他房間里專門照顧他。
B: I'm beginning to see that human nature is pretty much the same everywhere.
我開始認識到無論任何地方人性都是大同小異的。
I think it's kinda sad that we are gonna have to , like, you know, pay for our test by sponsoring up, but I think it's a pretty good idea.
我認為我們必須通過贊助商的資助才能完成測試有點悲哀,但是無論如何是個好主意。
So Elizabeth and I had to come up with a Plan B. A would have been, we were actually pretty happy about our solution.
于是,我和伊麗莎白制定了計劃B,雖然計劃B一點也不如計劃A那么有趣,我們還是為我們的方案感到高興。
St. Peter couldn't deny that this was a pretty bad day, and since it was a crime of passion, he let the man in.
雖然這個人殺了人是有罪的,天使不得不承認他夠衰的了,就讓他進了天堂。
When Katherine appeared on the scene, it was pretty much a given that she orchestrated the fight and got the outcome she was hoping for.
當(dāng)Katherine出現(xiàn)的那一刻,我們應(yīng)該想到,這是她精心策劃的一場爭執(zhí),并且得到了她所希望的結(jié)果。
To me, that's a pretty big oversight, since if most patients knew that, they might be wary using it to talk to their therapist.
在我看來,這個一個莫大的疏忽,因為如果大多數(shù)的患者知道真實情況的話,那么再通過Skype進行交流治療,他們就可能會感到擔(dān)心害怕了。
You know, my English is not so good for me to be a diplomat, but it is pretty good.
你知道的,我的英語水平雖然做不了外交官但還不錯。
"The pretty women themselves may be sent flying, " Lord Warburton exclaimed.
“可惜這些漂亮女人自身也難保啊!”沃伯頓勛爵感慨系之地說。
He walked home pretty easily, though not yet free from an impression of the presence and influence of his new friend.
他不很費力地走回家去,不過他的新朋友的風(fēng)采和影響仍留在他腦海之中。
It's not pretty, that's what we're going to tell you.
我們要告訴您的是一件很不光彩的事。
Dressed up as Father Christmas and accompanied by a "guard of honour" of six pretty girls, he set off.
他扮成圣誕老人,在六名漂亮姑娘組成的“儀仗隊”護送下出發(fā)了。
She looked around after a moment and told me the girl was "common but pretty" .
過了一會她四面張望了一下,對我說那個女孩“俗氣可是漂亮”。
The pretty girl smiled at Feathertop and love entered her heart.
這個漂亮的女孩對著羽毛頭微笑,而且愛情跑進了她的心里。
You look pretty cool with that new haircut.
你新剪的發(fā)型真酷。
With your pretty face you will never want admirers.
憑您那一副漂亮的臉蛋,您永遠不會缺乏追求者的
She was pretty cut up about them leaving.
他們這一走使她傷心極了。
We like them in the same way that we like pretty curtain material.
我們喜歡它們就象我們喜歡漂亮的窗簾料子一樣。
Under the circumstances, she did not need to carry herself as pretty women do.
眼前她用不著像美人兒般做得嬌模嬌樣。
I looked up, and she was looking at me pretty curious, and smiling a little.
我抬起頭來瞧了瞧,她正帶著好奇的眼光望著我笑呢。
Who could have thought that such a pretty rose could grow in a porter's lodge, or bloom in that dismal old flower-pot of a Shepherd's Inn?
誰能想到,這么一朵鮮花卻生長在看門人的小屋子里,在牧羊人草屋這只陰沉破舊的花盆里也能開出這么漂亮的花朵!
It was a pretty sight to see her veiled form gliding towards the sturdy young Englishman.
她那從頭到腳蒙蔽起來的身影飄飄然向一個健壯的英國青年走去的樣子,看上去真是美麗之極。
His age and a veneer of dignity made of this too recent incidents a pretty squalid minor mistake.
那么以他的年紀(jì)和風(fēng)度而言,他足可以使眼前的小事化為微不足道的細枝末節(jié)。
"I come here pretty often, " he went on, as they ascended a sort of alley rambling darkly between a wall and row of houses.
“我常到這兒來”,他一面說下去,他們一面順著那條在一堵墻和一排房子中間的,彎彎曲曲的,黑沉沉的狹胡同走上去。
A hopeless attachment is as pretty an accompaniment to the tune of life as a gentleman might wish to have.
對于一個只能希望的紳士來說,毫無希望的眷戀仍是生活主旋律的一個可愛的伴奏。
His wife is a very pretty girl, young and gay and interesting, and clever too.
她妻子長得很漂亮,年輕快樂,討人喜歡,而且也很聰明。
He's had a lot of problems, but he always seems to bounce back pretty quickly.
他遭遇過很多挫折,但他似乎總能很快地振作起來。
David was also handsome-almost pretty, except for the shadow of a very dark beard.
大衛(wèi)也很漂亮,若不是那濃黑的胡茬,可以說很英俊。
This used to be a pretty good country to live in before they loused it up with their goddamned piety.
從前生活在這塊土地上確實十分愉快,后來他們帶來了活見鬼的虔誠恭敬,才把這地方弄得烏煙瘴氣。
It was the story of a very typical and pretty quarrel.
這件事情是一場非常典型而且好玩的爭論。
She was pretty, and, as it is called an "advanced" girl.
那是一個美麗的,而且是一般人所謂有修養(yǎng)的女子。
By the look he gave when I asked him, I expected it was something pretty rotten.
從我問他時他的神情來看,我估計,這件事夠不光彩的。
The publishers had praised his novel pretty highly and rather went to his head.
出版商把他的小說捧得很高,這著實沖昏了他的頭腦。
The pretty girl got so much flattery that it quite turned her head.
這位好看的姑娘得到這么多的奉承,這使得她沖昏頭腦。
You ought to have wished for a pretty little cottage.
你該要一所漂亮的小村舍。
You were always one for a pretty face.
你總是向著長得漂亮的女人。
After those adventures in Ireland, she was pretty well known in that country.
當(dāng)她在愛爾蘭弄出這許多把戲時,在那里已經(jīng)聲名狼藉了。
He seems to have a pretty good eye for the people who can cut ice in our part of London.
他對于誰能夠在我們倫敦這一帶起作用,看來很有些眼光。
We were pretty sure it was one of our neighbors.
我們確信它來自于我們的一位鄰居。
"Come to think of it, " he said, "I'm pretty sure the Morrisroes were from around here. "
“想想看,”他說,“我很確定莫里斯家族就來自于附近。”
Most places will ask you to come for an interview, which is usually pretty casual.
許多地方都會要求你進行面試,這些面試都是相當(dāng)隨意的。
It used to be pretty easy to tell when the world was booming. And when things turned bad, at least the contractions were easy to spot too.
過去,繁榮時期往往很容易分辨,而當(dāng)形勢轉(zhuǎn)差時,起碼也不難看出經(jīng)濟在萎縮。
He ran pretty fast but the bear was just a little faster and gained on him with every step.
他跑得非常快,但那只熊正好比他快一點,一步步逼近他。
then, let me speak to her father for you, since you aren't brave enough to do it yourself. She's a pretty girl, and intelligent. '
好吧,既然你沒有勇氣自己講,那我替你對她父親說。那是個漂亮姑娘,也很聰明。
Re strong, smart, but a lone wolf. Your antisocial ways may be pretty cool on some levels, but you need to open up a bit.
你是一個堅強,聰明,但是孤獨的狼。你的不擅社交也許很酷,但是你需要多開放自己的心扉一些。
But thinking about it I'm pretty sure that in her shoes I would have behaved just as she did.
但仔細想想,我確信,如果我處在她的環(huán)境中,也會像她那樣做。
' 'For better or for worse, we are in a pretty solid position in terms of fulfilling regulatory requirements, ' he said.
他說,無論是好是壞,在滿足監(jiān)管要求方面我們做得不錯。
Pretty soon the car came. I got on it, they turning to look at my eye, and found a seat on the left side.
車子很快就來了。我上了車。人們都扭過頭來看我的眼睛,我在車廂左邊找到了一個空座。
It must be pretty potent stuff because when he pulled the cork out, his eyes crossed and he grinned from ear to ear.
那一定是很烈的酒,因為當(dāng)他拔出木塞時,兩眼迷離,咧著嘴就笑起來了。
If he know enough to keep out of It , he is a pretty good lawyer .
假使他了解至足以置身于其外,那么他已經(jīng)是相當(dāng)可觀的法學(xué)家了。
The HBS students' classroom preparation will have to be pretty thorough, then, to make up for the brevity of their field trips.
這樣,哈佛商學(xué)院學(xué)生的課堂準(zhǔn)備將必須非常充分,以彌補他們實地體驗期的短促。
But compared with the cost and hassle of a British trial, we have done pretty well out of the whole affair.
但與在英國進行審判的成本和爭吵相比,我們整件事做的非常好。
Dogs in particular, give you tons of love back and personally, I think us humans get a pretty darn good deal out of this arrangement.
尤其是狗,它們返還給我們的是不可計數(shù)的愛,我個人認為,我們人類從中得到了大量的好處。
This is a really cool concept and I found that it was actually pretty easy to use.
這是很不錯的概念而且我覺得那個實際上也是非常好用。
They said 'wait, I've just got to get this call' but they were pretty surprised when they realised what was happening.
他們叫道:“等一下,我有個電話要接”,但等他們意識到正在發(fā)生什么時,都表現(xiàn)得相當(dāng)驚訝。
I'd like to take a few moments to tell you about your schedule here. Today through Friday you'll be pretty tied up at the factory.
我想花幾分鐘告訴兩位此次在臺北的行程,從今天到星期五,你們都得待在工廠。
If I could believe it -- my spirit, you know, is pretty independent.
可惜我不信你那一套!——你知道,我的心是不受約束的。
pretty good, how much u earn.
很好呀,你賺了多少
It's a pretty dreadful book that Tommy took to read the boys in school.
湯米帶到學(xué)校里來給同學(xué)們念過的這本書夠糟糕的。
I had some pretty accurate ideas about the design of a bomb.
我對炸彈的圖案還有相當(dāng)清晰的印象。
He wrapped the present in pretty paper for his girlfriend.
他用精美的紙給女朋友包好禮物。
"Has she a pretty face? " repeated his friend impatiently.
“她有一個標(biāo)致的面孔吧?”他的朋友不耐煩地重復(fù)一句。
As to the girl, although I don't know her, my companion, who knows her, says that she is stately and pretty.
至于那姑娘,盡管我不認識她,可我的伙伴認識她,說她是莊重漂亮的。
She put out her hand-a pretty little soft hand.
她伸出手--一只漂亮的軟綿綿的小手。
In Hollywood, pretty girls are a dime a dozen.
在好萊塢漂亮姑娘多的是。
As long as what we call our honour is clear, I suppose your mind is pretty easy.
只要我們所謂的名譽沒有受到玷污,我想你可以心安理得。
They knocked that building up pretty quickly.
他們很快地把房屋造起來了。
She seemed so young and innocent looking and pretty.
她顯得這么年輕、天真、漂亮。