| 释义 |
come to a pretty pass old-fashionedused to say that a very bad situation has developed情况变得很糟糕:•Things have come to a pretty pass , if you can't say what you think without causing a fight.如果你有话直说就一定会引起争吵，那就不妙了。 come to a pretty pass reach a bad or regrettable state of affairs 陷入困境, 变得很尴尬。 come to such a ˈpass|come to a pretty ˈpass(old-fashionedorhumorous)to reach a sad or difficult state陷于不妙的（或困难的）境地；落到这步田地 |