pretty
pretty汉语翻译
ad. 相当, 颇
相关词组:
pretty much the same
pretty well impossible
in a pretty state of affairs
pretty much
pretty much the same thing
pretty词型变化
pretty词意辨析
beautiful, fair, handsome, lovely, pretty, fine
这些形容词均含“美丽的,漂亮的”之意。beautiful: 普通用词,含义广泛,语气最强,指优美和谐,是一种几乎接近完美的美。指人时通常形容女人或小孩,很少用于描写男子。
fair: 正式用词,多用于文学中,形容女子和儿童,侧重外表的美。
handsome: 多用于描写男性的英俊潇洒。有时也形容女人,指其五官端正,体态秀丽。
lovely: 普通用词,描写人时,主要指女人和小孩的相貌,语气不如beautiful强。
pretty: 普通用词,语气比beautiful弱,多用于描写妇女、儿童以及小巧玲珑,精美可爱之物。
fine: 指在容貌、身材或风度等方面令人感到可爱。用于事物时,强调形式或内容的优美。
pretty英语解释
形容词 pretty:
- pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
- (used ironically) unexpectedly bad
副词 pretty:
- used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in Britain)同义词:jolly
pretty例句
- Renovating that house will cost you a pretty penny.为了整修那所房子,你得花很多钱。
- His good looks won him the election but he has still to prove that he's not just a pretty face.他由於仪表堂堂而当选,但他尚须证明决非徒有其表。
- What a pretty little garden!多么漂亮的小花园!
- The little girl is pretty.这个小女孩很漂亮。
pretty详细解释
pret.ty
adj.(形容词)pret.ti.er,pret.ti.est Pleasing or attractive in a graceful or delicate way.See Synonyms at beautiful 漂亮的,优美的,动人的:用优雅或柔美的方式使人感到其漂亮或有吸引力参见 beautifulClever; adroit:聪明的,灵巧的:例句:a pretty maneuver.巧妙的手段
Very bad; terrible:太坏的,糟糕的:例句:in a pretty predicament; a situation that has reached a pretty pass.处境极为尴尬;处理特别不妙的
Ostensibly or superficially attractive but lacking substance or conviction:浮华的:明显地感觉表面上有吸引力的,但缺乏实质性内容或不令人信服:例句:full of pretty phrases.一些浮华的词藻
Informal Considerable in size or extent:【非正式用语】 相当大:在程度和广度上极大的,相当大的:例句:a pretty fortune.很大的一笔财产
adv.(副词)To a fair degree; moderately:相当地:到了相当的程度;适度地:例句:a pretty good student.相当好的学生
In a pretty manner; prettily or pleasingly.风度优雅地;优雅地,令人愉悦地n.(名词)【复数】 pret.ties One that is pretty.美人,漂亮的人pretties Delicate clothing, especially lingerie. pretties 漂亮的衣服,尤指女用内衣v.tr.(及物动词)pret.tied,pret.ty.ing,pret.ties To make pretty:使漂亮,美化:例句:pretty up the house.装饰房屋
<习惯用语>pretty much
For the most part; mostly:大多数;几乎全部:例句:.The . . . matter was pretty much dying down.(John Strahinich).材料差不多要没了.(约翰·斯特拉希尼奇)
习惯用语>来源:Middle English prety [clever, fine, handsome] 中古英语 prety [聪明的,好看的,英俊的] from Old English prôttig [cunning] 源自 古英语 prôttig [狡诈的] from prôtt [trick] 源自 prôtt [计策,计谋]
【引伸】
pret.tily
adv.(副词)pret.tiness
n.(名词)