单词乎
首页 - 英汉词典 - P字开头的单词或词组 - pretty
英语解释

pretty

音标['priti]

汉语翻译

a. 漂亮的, 优美的, 机灵的, 狡猾的, 恰当的
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

名词:prettiness 副词:prettily 名词复数:pretties 形容词比较级:prettier 最高级:prettiest 动词过去式:prettied 过去分词:prettied 现在分词:prettying 第三人称单数:pretties 

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:

  1. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
  2. (used ironically) unexpectedly bad

副词 pretty:

  1. used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in Britain)
    同义词:jolly

pretty例句

  1. Renovating that house will cost you a pretty penny.
    为了整修那所房子,你得花很多钱。
  2. 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。
  3. What a pretty little garden!
    多么漂亮的小花园!
  4. 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 beautiful
Clever; 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)

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)

0
纠错
为您推荐
pretty-prettytake pretty surlysitting prettysit prettypretty well impossiblepretty wellpretty printingpretty much the same thingpretty much the samepretty muchpretty damn quicklead sb. a pretty dance
猜你喜欢
transfer commissionwar-tornguidance panelbyworkarmed burglarymannosaminic acidsubharmonic triggeringwar-torncomptocormiareturn attributecyclohexadienefile list
应用推荐