pretty
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British pronunciation
/ˈprɪti/

“pretty”的英语定义和含义

pretty
01

漂亮, 美丽

visually pleasing in a charming way
pretty definition and meaning
example
例子
She looked pretty in her simple, elegant outfit.
她穿着简单优雅的服装看起来很漂亮
The girl 's pretty eyes reflect her kindness and warmth.
女孩漂亮的眼睛反映了她的善良和温暖。
02

漂亮, 可爱

unfortunate, troublesome, or undesirable in situation or condition, used ironically
example
例子
You 've gotten yourself into a pretty mess this time.
这次你可真是给自己惹了个漂亮的麻烦。
That is a pretty fix we've gotten ourselves into.
这是我们自己陷入的一个漂亮的困境。
03

漂亮, 美丽

considerably large or significant in size, degree, or amount
example
例子
That was a pretty penny to spend on a handbag.
那是一个相当大的数目,花在一个手提包上。
She paid a pretty sum for the antique clock.
她为那个古董钟付了相当大的一笔钱。
04

巧妙的, 熟练的

clever, skilled, or artfully executed
Old useOld use
example
例子
That was a pretty move she used to win the match.
那是她用来赢得比赛的漂亮一招。
He executed a pretty trick with the cards that amazed the crowd.
他用卡片表演了一个漂亮的把戏,让观众惊叹不已。
pretty
01

相当,

to a degree that is high but not very high
pretty definition and meaning
InformalInformal
example
例子
The movie was pretty good, though the ending felt rushed.
这部电影相当不错,尽管结局感觉仓促。
She 's pretty sure she left her keys on the kitchen counter.
相当确定她把钥匙忘在厨房柜台上了。
02

漂亮地, 优雅地

in a delicate or attractive fashion
Old useOld use
example
例子
She danced pretty, drawing everyone's admiration.
她跳得漂亮,吸引了所有人的钦佩。
The violinist played pretty, with soft, lilting notes.
小提琴手演奏得很美,音符柔和而轻快。
Pretty
01

小饰品, 玩具

a pleasing trinket or accessory often bought for show or delight, rather than function
InformalInformal
example
例子
She arranged her collection of pretties on the vanity table.
她在梳妆台上摆放了她的漂亮小玩意收藏。
He filled the gift box with little pretties from the craft store.
他用工艺品店的小漂亮饰品填满了礼物盒。
1.1

美人, 帅哥

used dismissively to refer to someone admired more for their looks than for substance or ability
example
例子
The director cast a group of pretties instead of experienced actors.
导演选了一群漂亮的人,而不是有经验的演员。
He dismissed her as just another pretty without giving her a chance to speak.
他把她当作又一个花瓶打发走了,没有给她说话的机会。
to pretty
01

美化, 装饰

to make someone or something more attractive or appealing
example
例子
She pretties the garden every spring with colorful flowerbeds and hanging baskets.
她每年春天都用五颜六色的花坛和吊篮美化花园。
The bride was prettied with flowers and makeup before the ceremony began.
仪式开始前,新娘用鲜花和化妆美化了。
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