单词 | pretty |
释义 | pretty /'pnti; 'pnti/ adj (ier, -iest) 1 pleasing and attractive without being beautiful or magnificent: vourably placed for future developments, etc.(俗)小康; 所处地位有利于未来发展等。 n (pl -ties) my ~, my ~ one (used of a child). 我南好孩子。 prettily /'pntik; 'pntili/ adv in a ~ or charming way. 悦人地; 可麦地。 prettiness n 悦人的; 可爱的; 漂亮的; 精致的(非华丽或堂皇的): a ~ girl/garden/picture/piece of music. 漂亮的女郎 (漂亮的花园; 美丽的图画; 优美的乐曲)。 ‘ s ~ adj (col-loq) superficially ~ or charming. (俗)装饰洎分的; 打扮得俗气的; 矫揉造作的。 2 fine; good: 好的; 优良的: a ~ wit. 一个有才气的人。 (ironic) (反语) A~ mess you've made of it! 你把它弄得多糟啊! 3 (colloq) considerable in amount or extent. (俗)相当多的; 相当大的。 a ~ penny, quite a lot: 很多钱; 相当多的钱: It will cost you a ~ penny. 它会花费你不少钱。 come to/reach a ~ pass, reach a difficult position. 陷大困境。 a , ~ kettle of fish. fish(1). adv fairly, moderately: 相当地; 颇: The situation seems ~ hopeless. 这浦况似乎没肴多大希望了。 It s ~ cold outdoors today. 今天户外颇冷。 ~ much, very nearly: 几乎; 差不多: The result of the ballot is ~ much what we expected. 投票的结果和我们预料的差不多。 almost: 几乎; 差不多: The car is new, or ~ nearly so, almost new. 这汽车是新的,或近乎新的。 ~ well, almost: 几乎; 差不多: We've ~ well finished the work. 我们白经差不多完成这工作。 sitting ~, (colloq) well off; fa |
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