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ADJ-GRADED
（尤指女孩）漂亮的，好看的，標致的
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.
她是一個非常迷人的漂亮女孩。
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ADJ-GRADED
（地方或事物）漂亮的，美麗的（但無特殊之處）
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.
惠特斯特布爾仍然是一個非常漂亮的小鎮(zhèn)。
...comfortable sofas covered in a pretty floral print.
罩著漂亮的印花布的舒適沙發(fā)
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ADV
很；頗；相當
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...
我很清楚她會怎么做。
Pretty soon after my arrival I found lodgings.
我到達之后，很快就找到了住處。
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PHRASE
幾乎；近乎；差不多
Pretty much or pretty well means 'almost'.
例句
His new government looks pretty much like the old one...
他的新政府看起來和舊政府沒什么兩樣。
I travel pretty well every week.
我?guī)缀趺恐芏汲鋈ヂ眯小?/i>
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PHRASE
處于有利的位置；處境優(yōu)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.
戰(zhàn)爭開始的時候，他們認為自己境況不錯，因為他們糧食準備充足。