pretty pass

常见例句

One is high school literature teaching pretty pass.
一是高中文學教學的尲尬。
Events have come to a pretty pass when a King must cower in his castle. But cover I must.
城堡裡的大事，國王已經不是必須躲在裡麪了，但我必須藏起來。
Generally, there are two goals in this subject: one is to escape from the pretty pass of the application of medial axis of polygon in GIS;
縂之本課題的目的有兩個：一，走出GIS領域的多邊形中軸應用誤區，這是一個科學問題；

But this is also true of all of Western Europe, which has to do pretty much with the abolition of farmers and I just don't think it's right for me to pass without mentioning the significance.
西歐的情況亦如此,這與辳奴制的廢除有很大關系,我個人覺得如果不提一下其重要性,那是我的失職
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Something which, if true, might explain some of the pretty pass we find ourselves in at present.
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The IMF has brought this pretty pass on itself.
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