Pengertian Pretty (Adverb)
Pretty adalah adverb (kata keterangan) yang ditempatkan tepat di depan adjective (kata sifat) atau adverb untuk melemahkan makna adjective atau adverb tersebut.
Contoh Kalimat Pretty (Adverb)
| No | Contoh Kalimat Pretty (Adverb) |
|---|---|
| 1 | I’m pretty sure he’s coming here next week. (Saya cukup yakin dia akan datang kesini minggu depan.) sure = adjective |
| 2 | The room was pretty small, but it was clean and fine. (Kamar itu agak kecil, tapi bersih dan baik.) small = adjective |
| 3 | Sandra looks pretty upset about it. (Sandra tampak agak kecewa tentang itu.) upset = adjective |
| 4 | It was pretty clear to me that he was hiding something from me. (Cukup jelas bagi saya bahwa dia sedang menyembunyikan sesuatu dari sama.) clear = adjective |
| 5 | I’m moving in with my sister pretty soon. (Saya akan pindah dengan saudara perempuan saya segera.) soon = adverb |
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References:
- Meaning of “pretty” in Essential American English Dictionary. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/essential-american-english/pretty_1. Accessed on June 21, 2018.
- Definition of pretty adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/pretty_1. Accessed on June 21, 2018.
- pretty – definition and synonyms. https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/pretty_1. Accessed on June 21, 2018.
- Pretty, fairly, really, very, and quite. http://www.learnersdictionary.com/qa/pretty-fairly-really-very-and-quite. Accessed on June 21, 2018.