| 单词 | pretty up |
| 例句 | “Come on, Will! It’s so pretty up here?...Don’t be skeerdy!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I long for my days at the gallery, prettied up, hair done, talking to adults about art or films or nothing at all. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll have to tell me all about it But don’t you dare tell anyone else. Not yet. Everyone’s going to be so intrigued. We can throw a big party when you get yourself prettied up.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z As one of Henrietta’s relatives said to me, “If you pretty up how people spoke and change the things they said, that’s dishonest. It’s taking away their lives, their experiences, and their selves.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Sure, it was pretty up here on her block, but it wasn’t Harlem; it wasn’t St. Nick Houses. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes. You’re right. It’s perfect. You’ll look so pretty up there onstage. Run to the dressing room and try it on.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Lots of different ways to pretty up the same old evils.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I had never seen a house decorated with tree branches to celebrate the birth of the baby Jesus, but it did pretty up the place. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I used to love to tend to my flowers back in Sugar Ditch. I learned to grow things hoping I could pretty up all that ugliness.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Upon closer inspection I decided it was, like a lot of things, not as pretty up close as it seemed from a distance. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Lackluster compounds are evaluated in ways guaranteed to make them look good, Goldacre writes, then prettied up even further with distorted claims of efficacy. A Doctor’s Guide to What to Read on the Opioid Crisis 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “Bradley’s style is pretty up to par,” he said. Noticed: Victor Cruz, Off the Gridiron, in the Front Row 2012-02-15T21:47:23Z I’m pretty up front — all of my emotions, all of my feelings, all of my thoughts — and if they don’t get it at this point, it’s not even worth my time to try to explain. Conor Oberst’s Week: Listening to ‘Moby-Dick’ and Watching Not-So-Dark TV 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z After the Austen-themed banknote was announced in 2013, it drew criticism from Austen experts who thought the image of the author was "airbrushed" and "prettied up." Jane Austen's 10-pound bank note, not without irony, is revealed 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z It may not be lost on some of us that Abraham Lincoln’s story also was prettied up by history, his own racism largely washed away. Weaponized white feminism in "The Handmaid's Tale" and "When They See Us" 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z So he created The Ordinary, a line of a la carte ingredients that are usually prettied up or disguised and sold at a premium by other brands. He Built, Then Nearly Broke, a Successful Beauty Start-Up. Can It Go on Without Him? 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z "It's just like Downton because we like to see this prettied up version of England," he said. Downton could boost Jeeves box office 2013-11-12T08:00:34Z I wouldn't defend against it exactly, except to say that I participated then and I participate now in the critique in some of the ways we prettied up our anger. Rebecca Traister: “We know what [MAGA] is code for. It’s not even a secret” 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The latter triggers our tendency to pretty up our interpretations of reality to fit the story we’ve written, when our best bet is letting reality tell us exactly what it wants to say. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He’s one kind of catch. His kids are another. 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Its perfectly reasonable to go back and critique those earlier iterations, those sort of prettied up versions that were made slick and digestible. Rebecca Traister: “We know what [MAGA] is code for. It’s not even a secret” 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z And then they had to be prettied up, since they had been stored for years — decades in some cases — and weren’t exactly in shape to be displayed. Dragonflies, Beetles, Cicadas — What’s Not to Love? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In reality, faith is the window dressing draped around an ideology of hate, meant to pretty up an ugly worldview. Jim Jordan: MAGA's version of Jesus 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Well, maybe not the hugest, but I’m pretty pretty up there in terms of Seattle Kraken fan. Seattle Kraken fan Lana Condor talks about playing ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’ 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z I grew up in Arizona all my life, and I thought I was pretty up to date on the Colorado River, and yet when I encountered these women’s names, I had never heard them before. The First Two Botanists Who Surveyed, and Survived, the Colorado River 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z But after seven years of this, there's little chance they can hide that they're trying to pretty up a pig. Desperate conservatives rally around an absurd talking point: Trump pivots to being presidential! 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z But I was really excited to talk to Daniel about it directly and hear his perspective on competition in particular, especially because UiPath has had a pretty up and down year. UiPath CEO Daniel Dines thinks automation can fight the great resignation 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z I’m usually pretty up on the news of the day, so I get the editorial cartoons. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: We got lost on the Beltway 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Miss Shirley doesn’t usually mind all the ruckus on her Southwest Washington street corner, which was recently prettied up with a sprawling, candy-colored mural of a lotus blossom and a child. Perspective | 10 opioid overdoses in D.C. in a matter of hours: ‘There’s a lethal batch’ 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z “I don’t talk to him about targets or anything like that, but I just know his run blocking has been pretty up there,” Bitonio said. Out of touch: OBJ not getting ball enough so far for Browns 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Southern plantations have often been prettied up in popular culture to portray a genteel lifestyle with sometimes benevolent owners. Editorial Roundup: Nebraska 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z However the maker wants to run their sales, it’s pretty up to them. The artist putting tiny Kirby, waffles, and SpongeBob on your mechanical keyboard 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z He doesn’t want the history of these graves “to be prettied up“ or romanticized. Golf club built on slaves' graves sparks debate on how to honor the dead 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z He doesn’t want the history of these graves “to be prettied up” or romanticized. Slave cemetery poses questions for Florida country club 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z He doesn’t want the history of these graves “to be prettied up” or romanticized. Slave cemetery poses questions for Florida country club 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z In New York homes, like the one I was raised in, my relatives brine the pork shoulder that will become pernil, then get prettied up for evening festivities. Epic New Year’s Eve Photos: Vintage Fashion and Ecstatic Crowds 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “And it was already pretty up there in the original. She sounds, of course, better than she ever did.” Symphonic touches give new spin to old Carpenters records 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z They are prettied up, to be sure – they are not the oligarchy as it is, but as it would like to see itself. Understanding the psyche of today's American oligarchy through magazine ads 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Both the narrative and gameplay evolve as you keep participating in more missions, and you’re incentivized to do so in order to obtain loot and rewards to pretty up your soldiers some more. Battlefield V returns to World War II this October 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z So, too, was the age-old attraction of violent combat between men, the bloodlust we pretty up with smiling ring girls and tuxedoed announcers. Fleece of the Century 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z “Don’t think for a minute that this plan that they’re trying to pretty up and pass on doesn’t have a lot to do with those ugly plans in the fifties and sixties,” he said. Will Keith Ellison Move the Democrats Left? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z They were pretty up front about what they were creating or not. Chess Records co-founder Phil Chess — not just the money guy 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Kramer coined the phrase “cosmetic psychopharmacology,” meaning drugs that pretty up minor illnesses rather than rescuing patients from suicide, and the expression is now part of the vocabulary of any discussion of these matters. Are antidepressants the answer for depression? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z They have nothing to do with the story, but they do pretty up the place. 'Superstore': So-so new workplace comedy in Aisle 9 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z But as far as a man of my age goes, I’m pretty up to date. William Hurt: ‘My competition these days isn’t another actor. It’s a computer-generated image at Pixar’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z But whether or not you think the new lineup means much of anything for the Dow, or for Apple, one thing it will do is pretty up the average’s appearance from the an earnings perspective. How Adding Apple Helps The Dow Soften Oil's Blow To Earnings 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Clean, repair and pretty up things at home. Astrological Forecasts for 01/04/2015 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z On Monday, they were separated, George was put back in storage and a prettied up Martha was ready for a comeback. All gone: How erasing billions of birds shocked us 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z It’s a mystery in an age when most games are pretty up front about what they contain. Arkham Knight's Interesting Marketing Strategy Effectively Creates A Mystery Villain 2014-03-29T13:13:00Z "I think UK crowds are pretty up for it," he said. Eminem headlines Reading Festival 2013-08-25T07:40:20Z Well, it's because women exist to pretty up a page, don't they? Rupert Murdoch's Page 3 is not the worst example of sexism in the media 2013-02-12T15:35:06Z He and Rubio are "Hispanic" light, all prettied up to be marketable to the Conservative Anglo base of the Tea Party and the Republican Party. Marco Rubio Courts Base While Crossing the Aisle 2013-01-31T01:05:25Z "Gear will be a new challenge completely and I'm sure he is pretty up for it after getting his chance this week." Ireland warned of different All Black threat posed by Aaron Cruden 2012-06-22T17:45:39Z I tend to think I’m pretty up on the budget lingo. What do Republicans mean when they say ?spending-driven debt?? 2012-05-17T18:08:00Z But if it got to Philadelphia-Nashville, I would go with Philadelphia because I think that they can score, but their goaltending situation has been pretty up in the air. The Rail: For Olczyk, the Lure of Hockey and Horses 2012-05-04T18:14:37Z We struggled and it hasn’t been pretty up to now. Knicks have superstars but have yet to become a super team 2012-02-08T01:08:59Z The girls was wearin' nice, clean, white dresses and white shoes, and was all prettied up. Gullible's Travels, Etc. 2011-02-06T03:00:55.707Z But even though the swaps prettied up the accounting, they didn't affect the underlying economics: A drop in the euro would leave Greece with a losing swap position. Debt Deals Haunt Europe 2010-02-22T15:12:00Z “All I can say is, it’s not pretty up there,” he said. 2010-02-09T03:21:00Z "I don't suppose they are wonderful," said Faith; "but it is pretty up the Mong, and I am sure, mother, it's pretty down on the shore towards the sunsetting." Say and Seal, Volume I The East River was quite pretty up here, and the ferry-boats made a line of foam that sparkled in the sun. A Little Girl of Long Ago We have not tried to moderate or pretty up these disputes; rather we have attempted to ensure that everyone's sacred cows get gored, impartially. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 |
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