A pretty penny
一大笔钱,相当可观的一笔钱
🧩 词语组成解析
pretty
['prɪti]
adj. 漂亮的;机灵的，聪明的;
adv. 相当，颇;
n. 漂亮的人（或东西）;
penny
['pɛni]
n. 便士;（美国、加拿大的）一分钱;少量的钱;
🗣️ 情景例句
It's our school, but we can't vote.
那是我们的学校 ，可是我们却不能投票。
I have no idea what they're going to say, so I'll have to play it by ear.
我一点不知道他们将会说些什么，所以我只好见机行事。
the total absence of fishing boats around the oil rigs.
钻井平台周围根本没有捕鱼船只。