pretty
英 ['pr?t?]
美['pr?ti]
- adj. 漂亮的；可愛的；優(yōu)美的
- adv. 相當?shù)兀活H
- n. 漂亮的人
- n. (Pretty)人名；(英)普雷蒂
詞組搭配
pretty much (或 nearly 或 well)
(informal)very nearly
(非正式)幾乎；差不多
the case is pretty well over.
這案子差不多結(jié)束了。
a pretty penny
(informal)a large sum of money
(非正式)一大筆錢
pretty please
used as an emphatic or wheedling form of request
求求你（強調(diào)或討好的表達方式）
be sitting pretty
(informal)be in an advantageous position or situation
(非正式)占優(yōu)勢的，處于有利地位的
if she could get sponsors, she would be sitting pretty.
如果能得到贊助，她會極占優(yōu)勢。
pretty much
For the most part; mostly
大多數(shù)；幾乎全部
“The . . . matter was pretty much dying down”(&b{John Strahinich})
“材料差不多要沒了”(&b{約翰·斯特拉希尼奇})