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单词

delicate

释义

delicate adj 1 soft or tender when touched; made of sth fine or thin 柔软的; 柔和的; 娇嫩的 as delicate as silk 柔软如丝绸 a baby´s delicate skin 婴儿娇嫩的皮肤. 2 very carefully made or formed; fine; exquisite 精致的; 优美的; 精巧的 a delicate mechanism, structure, etc 精巧的机械装置、结构等 the delicate beauty of a snowflake 雪花的精美. 3 (a) easily injured or damaged; fragile 容易受伤或受损的; 易碎的; 脆弱的 delicate china 易碎的瓷器 a delicate plant 娇弱的植物. (b) becoming ill easily; not strong 容易生病的; 不强壮的 a delicate child, constitution 瘦弱的孩子、身躯 She has been in delicate health for some time. 她身体欠佳已有些时日了. 4 (a) showing or needing much skill or careful treatment 精致的; 需技巧的; 精心处理的 the delicate craftsmanship of a fine watch 制造好表的精湛技艺 a delicate surgical operation, eg on sb´s eyes 精细的外科手术（如眼科手术） her delicate playing of the sonata 她演奏奏鸣曲的熟技巧. (b) showing or needing tact and good judgement in human relations; sensitive （在人际关系中）有技巧的, 得当的, 得体的, 微妙的 I admired your delicate handling of the situation. 我很钦佩你这样巧妙地处理了这种局面. We´re conducting very delicate negotiations. 我们正在进行十分审慎的谈判. 5 (of the senses or of instruments) able to detect or show very small changes or differences; sensitive （指感官、仪器）精密的, 灵敏的 a delicate sense of smell/touch 灵敏的嗅觉[触觉] Only a very delicate thermometer can measure such tiny changes in temperature. 只有非常灵敏的温度计才能测出这样微小的温度变化. 6 (a) (of colours) not intense; soft （指颜色）柔和的, 淡的, 浅的 a delicate shade of pink 淡粉红色. (b) (of food or its taste) pleasing and not strongly flavoured （指食物或味道）美味的, 清淡可口的 the gentle, delicate flavour of salmon 鲑鱼清淡可口的味道 Veal is too delicate for a spicy sauce. 小牛肉清淡可口不宜多加调料. (c) (of smell) pleasing and not strong （指气味）柔和的, 淡的 a delicate perfume, fragrance, aroma, etc 淡雅的香水、芳香、香气等. > delicately adv delicately carved statues 雕刻精致的塑像 a delicately phrased compliment 措词高雅的赞词.

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