Those two old brothers had been having a pretty hot argument a couple of days before, and had ended by agreeing to decide it by a bet, which is the English way of settling everything.

那两个老兄弟几天前吵了一架，吵得相当厉害，最后同意打个赌来决定，这是英国人解决一切问题的方式。

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She's pretty hot stuff.

她很性感。

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Things were getting pretty hot.

形势不妙。

《新英汉大辞典》

I mean, I can do it now because it's pretty hot.

我的意思是，因为现在很热，所以我可以练。

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Mainly because they can handle high temperatures well -- and older chips used to get pretty hot.

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"In the '80s, if you had a 2400 baud modem you were pretty hot stuff, " says Schober.

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We found that cloud for jobs is a pretty hot topic, with Net Sentiment of 67 and Passion Intensity at 23.

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