pretty是什么意思？

pretty

英[ˈprɪti] 美[ˈprɪti]

• adj. 漂亮的，机灵的，聪明的；
• adv. 相当，颇；
• n. 漂亮的人（或东西）；

复数：pretties;

比较级：prettier;

最高级：prettiest;

名词：prettiness;

例句

• He's pretty well finished his latest book already. 他最近的一本书已差不多完成了。
• James and I see pretty eye to eye on most things. 我和詹姆斯在很多事情上观点一致。
• She is pretty except for the fact that her eyes are too big. 若不是她的眼睛太大, 她是很漂亮的。
• When I last saw him he looked in pretty good nick. 我上次见到他时，他身体相当不错。
• This charming cottage dates back to the 15th century and is as pretty as a picture, with its thatched roof and secluded garden. 这所美丽的村舍是15世纪时的建筑,有茅草房顶和宁静的花园,漂亮极了,简直和画上一样。
• That pretty girl looks like a possible pickup. 那位漂亮的女孩好像可以勾搭得上。
• The girl was pretty and slender. 那姑娘长得美丽苗条。
• The book was pretty rotten. 这本书糟透了。
• They aren't married, but they have a pretty close relationship. 他们没有结婚, 但关系很密切。
• She wears a pair of pretty ear rings. 她戴着一副漂亮的耳环。

同义词

• adj.
  pretty的同义词之：漂亮的;优美的
  lovely, good-looking, beautiful, attractive, handsome,
• pretty的同义词之：其他释义
  somewhat, adorable, good-looking, beautiful, dainty, very, attractive, handsome, rather, lovely, cute,

反义词

• adj.
  pretty的反义词之：漂亮的;令人愉快的
  ugly,
• pretty的反义词之：其他释义
  ugly,

同义词解析

• 以下这些形容词均包含 "美丽的，漂亮的" 的意思
  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。
• 以下这些程度副词都有"相当，颇" 的意思
  fairly：语意最弱，多用于褒义，表示适度地、尚可的意思。不可与too或比较级连用。
  pretty：用法与rather相似。常用于非正式文体。
  quite含义比fairly稍强，与不定冠词连用时，一般放在不定冠词之前。
  rather语气比quite强，褒意贬意无可使用。可与too和比较级连用。

词组

• pretty much (或 nearly 或 well)
  (informal)very nearly (非正式)几乎；差不多
• a pretty penny
  (informal)a large sum of money (非正式)一大笔钱
• pretty please
  used as an emphatic or wheedling form of request 求求你（强调或讨好的表达方式）
• be sitting pretty
  (informal)be in an advantageous position or situation (非正式)占优势的，处于有利地位的
• pretty much
  For the most part; mostly 大多数；几乎全部

英语四级真题

The boot time is pretty fast, and he navigates through (浏览 ) a few chapters before swiping into a fully rendered 3D molecule that can be spun around to view its various building blocks.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
They are really pretty little towns with lots of old housesand beautiful tree-lined streets.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
Well, I guess it's pretty obvious what you'll be doing most of today.
出自-2010年6月听力原文

英语六级真题

That's pretty generous of him.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
You sounded pretty serious on the phone
出自-2013年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  （尤指女孩）漂亮的，好看的，标致的
  If you describe someone, especially a girl, as pretty, you mean that they look nice and are attractive in a delicate way.
  例句
  She's a very charming and very pretty girl. 她是一个非常迷人的漂亮女孩。
• ADJ-GRADED
  （地方或事物）漂亮的，美丽的（但无特殊之处）
  A place or a thing that is pretty is attractive and pleasant, in a charming but not particularly unusual way.
  例句
  Whitstable is still a very pretty little town. 惠特斯特布尔仍然是一个非常漂亮的小镇。 ...comfortable sofas covered in a pretty floral print. 罩着漂亮的印花布的舒适沙发
• ADV
  很；颇；相当
  You can use pretty before an adjective or adverb to mean 'quite' or 'rather'.
  例句
  I had a pretty good idea what she was going to do... 我很清楚她会怎么做。 Pretty soon after my arrival I found lodgings. 我到达之后，很快就找到了住处。
• PHRASE
  几乎；近乎；差不多
  Pretty much or pretty well means 'almost'.
  例句
  His new government looks pretty much like the old one... 他的新政府看起来和旧政府没什么两样。 I travel pretty well every week. 我几乎每周都出去旅行。
• PHRASE
  处于有利的位置；处境优越
  If you say that someone is sitting pretty, you mean that they are in a good, safe, or comfortable position.
  例句
  When the war started, they thought they were sitting pretty, because they had all that extra grain. 战争开始的时候，他们认为自己境况不错，因为他们粮食准备充足。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  漂亮的, 可爱的, 精致的
  They competed for a pretty girl. 他们曾为一个漂亮女孩而竞争。 What a pretty little house it is! 多么小巧玲珑的房子啊！ Though she was pretty, she fell from grace at last. 虽然她长得很漂亮, 最后却失宠了。
• adv.
  相当; 颇
  She seemed pretty satisfied with the result. 她对那结果似乎相当满意。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing;
  "pretty girl""pretty song""pretty room"
  2. (used ironically) unexpectedly bad;
  "a pretty mess""a pretty kettle of fish"
• Adverb
  1. used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in Britain);
  "pretty big""pretty bad""jolly decent of him"

行业词典

• 计算机： 【修】优美[质]；相当，很多；