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prettify
[ˈprɪtɪfaɪ] [ˈprɪtɪfaɪ]

  • vt. 美化,粉饰;修饰

[ 第三人称单数 prettifies 现在分词 prettifying 过去式 prettified 过去分词 prettified ]

英英释义

prettify [ 'pritifai ]

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

prettify /ˈprɪtɪˌfaɪ/ ( prettifying, prettified, prettifies )

  • 1. 

    V-T To prettify something, especially something that is ugly, means to try to make it appear more attractive. (尤指对丑事)美化; 粉饰 [表不满]

    例:

    ...just a clever effort to prettify animal slaughter.

    ...不过是对残杀动物的行为进行美化的一个狡行罢了。

    例:

    It presented an intolerably prettified view of the countryside.

    它体现了一种对农村过度美化了的观点。

同近义词同根词

词根: pretty

adj.

pretty 漂亮的;可爱的;优美的

adv.

pretty 相当地;颇

n.

pretty 漂亮的人

双语例句权威例句

  • How do I use Google's code prettify on a target element?

    怎样使用谷歌代码美化一个目标元素?

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  • Plans to prettify stations have been shelved in favour of work that boosts the carrying capacity of trains.

    装修车站计划已经搁置转而支持提高火车承载能力工作

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  • Your visual props can be there to embellish and prettify, but make sure that not all of them serve only as such.

    所应用视觉相关道具可以用来装饰美化的,注意别你的道具这么个作用。

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更多双语例句
  • It has accepted that it will have to pump in new capital to prettify the banks for sale.

    ECONOMIST: Eastern Europe��s banks

  • Mr Attlee tries valiantly to understand, and then to frustrate, the well-meaning busybodies who want to prettify the road and clear its pavements of the sprawling wares of his beloved Asian greengrocers.

    ECONOMIST: Oxford

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