| 单词 | delicate |
| 释义 | delicate['delikət]a. 细致优雅的, 微妙的, 美味的【医】 柔弱的 delicate del.i.cate AHD: [dµl“¹-k¹t] D.J. [6del!k!t]K.K. [6dWl!k!t]adj.（形容词）1. Pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way:精美的：愉悦于感官的，尤指以微妙难以察觉的方式：a delicate flavor; a delicate violin passage.精美的口味；优雅的小提琴乐章2. Exquisitely fine or dainty:精细的，雅致的：delicate china.精美的瓷器3. Frail in constitution or health.体弱的，羸弱的：体质或健康娇弱的4. Easily broken or damaged:脆弱的，易损坏的：a kite too delicate to fly.太易损坏而无法飞起来的风筝5. Marked by sensitivity of discrimination:敏锐的：具有敏锐辨别力特征的：a critic's delicate perception.一个评论家敏锐的洞察力6. Considerate of the feelings of others.体贴的：体谅他人感情的7. Concerned with propriety.得体的，优雅的8. Squeamish or fastidious.神经质的，爱挑剔的9. Requiring tactful treatment:微妙的，棘手的：要求处理手段圆滑的：a delicate situation.微妙的局势10. Fine or soft in touch or skill:细腻的：触摸或技巧柔和的：a surgeon's delicate touch.外科医生轻柔的触摸11. Measuring, indicating, or responding to very small changes; precise:灵敏的：能测量出、指示出、反应出微小变化的；精确的：a delicate set of scales.精密的刻度12. Very subtle in difference or distinction.细微的：难以区分或区别的语源:1. Middle English delicat 中古英语 delicat 2. French délicat 法语 délicat 3. both from Latin d¶lic³tus [pleasing] 都源自 拉丁语 d¶lic³tus [令人愉悦的] 继承用法:del“icately adv.（副词）del“icateness n.（名词）参考词汇:1. delicate,choice,dainty,elegant,exquisite,fine2. The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “appealing to refined taste”: 这些形容词共有的主要的意思是“吸引人的高雅品味的”： the finest embroidery. See also Synonyms at &b{fragile} 精美细致的刺绣 参见同义词 fragile |
| 随便看 |
英汉双解词典收录913115条英汉汉英双解翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的读音、翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。