1、promise

承諾；保證；答應(yīng)

The post office has promised to resume first class mail delivery to the area on Friday.

郵局承諾于星期五恢復(fù)對(duì)這個(gè)地區(qū)第一類郵件的遞送。

He had promised that the rich and privileged would no longer get preferential treatment.

他已經(jīng)保證富人和特權(quán)階層不會(huì)再得到優(yōu)惠待遇。

答應(yīng)給予；承諾給予；保證讓…得到

In 1920 the great powers promised them an independent state.

1920年，列強(qiáng)承諾讓他們成為一個(gè)獨(dú)立的國(guó)家。

The officers promise a return to multiparty rule.

這些官員承諾恢復(fù)多黨統(tǒng)治。

（非常好的或成功的）希望，跡象，指望

The boy first showed promise as an athlete in grade school.

這個(gè)男孩在上小學(xué)的時(shí)候就初次顯示出成為運(yùn)動(dòng)員的潛力。

2、pretty

（尤指女孩）漂亮的，好看的，標(biāo)致的

She's a very charming and very pretty girl.

她是一個(gè)非常迷人的漂亮女孩。

（地方或事物）漂亮的，美麗的（但無(wú)特殊之處）

Whitstable is still a very pretty little town.

惠特斯特布爾仍然是一個(gè)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)

很；頗；相當(dāng)

I had a pretty good idea what she was going to do.

我很清楚她會(huì)怎么做。

Pretty soon after my arrival I found lodgings.

我到達(dá)之后，很快就找到了住處。