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Where can I use "pretty much"? I heard about "pretty much". He said, "That's pretty much all I want to ask". I suppose it would be used as "almost". Am I right? Could you show me any other examples?
Jul 12, 2011 8:22 AM
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The reaction of many staff has been "pretty much a mirror" of that of the outside world, according to a senior company official. BP一位高管表示,众多员工的反应"在很大程度上体现了外界的看法"。 You pretty much have the school wired, don't you, Troy? Seems to me like everyone on campus wants to be your friend. 你都快让全校为你痴狂了是不是,特洛伊?在我看来所有人都想跟你交朋友。 The drums were beaten rather loudly by the rest of the press for a few days, but it is pretty much of a dead cat now. 其他报纸也密锣紧鼓闹了几天,但现在几乎是鸦雀无声了。 I'm beginning to see that human nature is pretty much the same everywhere. 我开始认识到无论任何地方人性都是大同小异的。 Web services are pretty much guaranteed to be at the heart of the next generation of distributed systems. 几乎可以保证Web服务是下一代分布式系统的核心部分。 When you're talking something over with him, what you think and what you say are pretty much the same thing. 当你与他讨论事情时,你心里想的和嘴上说的基本一致。 However, the essential nature of the protocol remains pretty much the same as in the previous revision of the specification. 然而,协议的基本思想仍旧与以前版本的规范在很大程度上保持一致。
July 12, 2011
OK, now I can say, I pretty much understand it. Thanks guys.
July 13, 2011
Go here for a complete set of examples: http://jisho.org/sentences?jap=&eng=pretty+much 彼と私とはだいたい同じような体の造りです。 He and I are pretty much the same build. 今度の上司?個性的どころか、ありがちなタイプね。 The new supervisor? He's not very original - pretty much like the rest. このカウンターでウイスキーの飲んでいる彼、けっこう私のタイプだわ。 See that guy over there at the counter drinking whisky? He's pretty much my type. そこのカウンターでウイスキーの飲んでいる彼、けっこう私のタイプだわ。 See that guy over there at the counter drinking whisky? He's pretty much my type. ワタシは背が低いので棚の上まで見られないのでほぼ手探りで拭くわけです。 I'm short, so I can't see on top of the shelves and so I pretty much dust by touch. かなり実戦的ですわよね。目つぶし、金的、それに倒れた者への攻撃以外は、ほとんどOKとか・・・。 It's geared pretty much towards real fighting isn't it? Apart from the eyes, crotch, and attacks against fallen opponents just about anything goes ...
July 12, 2011
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July 12, 2011
“ 差不多” " do you tell her everything?"——"pretty much."
July 12, 2011
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