A pleasant or ideal situation; often used ironically
一个愉快或理想的情况;通常用于讽刺 (Yi ge yukuai huo lixiang de qingkuang; tongchang yongyu fengci)
"This isn’t a pretty picture – we need to fix these problems."
"这不是一幅美丽的画面 – 我们需要解决这些问题。" (Zhe bu shi **yi fu meili de huamian** – women xuyao jiejue zhexie wenti.)
A pessimistic attitude or perspective
to attribute something to a particular cause
a brilliant and creative idea
to admit that you have done something wrong
something or someone that looks pitiful or regrettable
to be upset about something that cannot be changed