词汇搭配
用作副词 (adv.)
～+副词- pretty amateur相当业余
- pretty certain颇有把握
- pretty fiery非常辣
- pretty good相当好
- pretty hopeless希望渺茫
- pretty hungry相当饿
- pretty satisfied相当满意
- pretty secure很稳固
- pretty sick病得相当厉害
- pretty soft容易的,合算的
- pretty much几乎
- pretty nearly几乎
- pretty soon立即
- pretty well差不多
用作形容词 (adj.)
～+名词- pretty boy俊俏的男孩
- pretty child可爱的孩子
- pretty compliment动听的恭维话
- pretty house漂亮的房子
- pretty idea听起来不错的主意
- pretty mess一团糟
- pretty music优美的音乐
- pretty pattern好看的花样
- pretty picture漂亮的画卷
- pretty scenes美景
- pretty tune好听的曲调
- pretty turn of phrase巧妙的措辞
- pretty wit敏捷的头脑
副词+～- astonishingly pretty惊人地漂亮
- extremely pretty极其漂亮
- placidly pretty既温和又漂亮
- rather pretty相当漂亮
- remarkably pretty异常漂亮
- undeniably pretty不可否认地精致
- unexpectedly pretty料想不到得精致
- vastly pretty极其漂亮
词组短语
pretty soon不久
pretty good非常好
pretty much几乎
pretty girl漂亮女孩
pretty face漂亮脸蛋
pretty sure相当肯定
pretty woman漂亮女人；漂亮的女人
pretty boy漂亮男孩；脂粉气十足的男人；矫揉造作的男子
pretty penny一大笔钱；大数目之金钱
pretty soft[美国俚语]容易的；便当的；合算的
pretty pass尴尬，糟糕；困境
更多收起词组短语
同近义词辨析
quite, rather, pretty, fairly
这组词都有“相当，颇”的意思，其区别是：
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。
pretty用法与rather相似。常用于非正式文体。
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。
beautiful, handsome, pretty, good-looking
beautiful, lovely, handsome, fine, pretty, fair
这组词都有“美丽的，漂亮的”的意思，其区别是：
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。
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。
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。
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。
fair正式用词，多用于文学中，形容女子和儿童，侧重外表的美。
双语例句
用作副词(adv.)
- I am pretty sure that he'll say yes.
他会同意的,我对此相当有把握。 - After six months, I could speak Chinese pretty well.
6个月之后,我就能讲相当好的汉语了。
用作形容词(adj.)
- Rachel is a very pretty woman, just like her mother.
瑞秋是一位很漂亮的女性,就像她的母亲一样。 - What a pretty little garden!
多么漂亮的小花园！ - I want a window seat so that I can enjoy the pretty sights during the journey.
我想要个靠窗的座位,好欣赏沿途的美景。 - My new curtains have a pretty blue and red pattern.
我的新窗帘有个很好看的红蓝相间的图案。 - The pretty girl got so much flattery that it quite turned her head.
这位好看的姑娘得到这么多的奉承，这使得她冲昏头脑。
用作名词(n.)
- All the pretty women wore their smartest dresses.
所有漂亮的女士都穿著最漂亮的连衫裙。 - He is going after that pretty girl.
他在追求那个漂亮的女孩子。
权威例句
Do pretty women inspire men to discount the future?The design of a pretty-printing libraryThe design of a pretty-printing libraryThe Extracellular Matrix: Not Just Pretty FibrilsThe Extracellular Matrix: Not Just Pretty FibrilsThe pretty prudent public: Post post-Vietnam American opinion on the use of military forceMore than just another pretty face : Embodied conversational interface agentsMethylprednisolone infusion in early severe ARDS: it is pretty, but is it art?Mammalian Krüppel-like transcription factors: more than just a pretty fingerNICAD: Accurate Detection of Near-Miss Intentional Clones Using Flexible Pretty-Printing and Code Normalization
