delicacy 基本解释
- n. 美味;佳肴;微妙;精密;精美;敏锐,敏感;世故,圆滑
delicacy 词态变化
复数: delicacies;
delicacy 英文词源
- delicacy (n.)
- late 14c., "delightfulness; fastidiousness; quality of being addicted to sensuous pleasure," from delicate + -cy. Meaning "fineness, softness, tender loveliness" is from 1580s; that of "weakness of constitution" is from 1630s. Meaning "fine food, a dainty viand" is from early 15c.
delicacy 英文释义
- 1. the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance;
- "the daintiness of her touch"
- "the fineness of her features"
- 2. something considered choice to eat
- 3. refined taste; tact
- 4. smallness of stature
- 5. lack of physical strength
- 6. subtly skillful handling of a situation
- 7. lightness in movement or manner
delicacy 双语例句
- 1. He's shown considerable delicacy and tact in feeling the public mood.
- 他在体察民情方面表现得相当周到和练达。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's a situation that calls for a blend of delicacy and force.
- 应付这种局面需要刚柔并济。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Both countries are behaving with rare delicacy.
- 两个国家都表现出少有的谨慎。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Smoked salmon was considered an expensive delicacy.
- 熏鲑鱼被认为是一道昂贵的珍馐。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. the delicacy of the fabric
- 织物的柔软性
来自《权威词典》
delicacy 实用场景例句
- the delicacy of the fabric
- 织物的柔软性
牛津词典
- the delicacy of his touch
- 他那温柔的抚摸
牛津词典
- She handled the situation with great sensitivity and delicacy.
- 她慎重而周到地处理了这个情况。
牛津词典
- I need to talk to you about a matter of some delicacy.
- 我需要与你谈个有点棘手的问题。
牛津词典
- local delicacies
- 当地的美味佳肴
牛津词典
- There is a matter of some delicacy which I would like to discuss...
- 有件有点儿棘手的事我想要商量一下。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He sensed the delicacy of the situation.
- 他感觉到了形势的微妙。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Both countries are behaving with rare delicacy...
- 两个国家都表现出少有的谨慎。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He's shown considerable delicacy and tact in feeling the public mood.
- 他在体察民情方面表现得相当周到和练达。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Smoked salmon was considered an expensive delicacy...
- 熏鲑鱼被认为是一道昂贵的珍馐。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- We were served course after course of mouthwatering local delicacies.
- 一道又一道令人垂涎的当地佳肴端到了我们的面前。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the delicacy of a rose.
- 玫瑰的娇丽
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a country where the feminine ideal is delicacy, slimness and grace.
- 认为理想女性的标准是娇美、苗条和优雅的国家
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A pheasant is a delicacy we seldom can enjoy.
- 野鸡是我们很少能品尝到的美味.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- I always had a delicacy about telling her.
- 我总觉得告诉她有些不便.
辞典例句
- If you lived in the Mediterranean, for instance, you would consider octopus a great delicacy.
- 譬如, 假如你居住在地中海, 你会觉得章鱼是一种美味.
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- Venison is considered a delicacy by many.
- 许多人认为鹿肉是珍贵佳肴.
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- I need to talk to you about a matter of some delicacy.
- 我需要和你谈个有点棘手的问题.
《简明英汉词典》
- Miss Costigan was a paragon of virtue and delicacy!
- 科斯蒂根小姐是一位高尚完美的天生尤物!
辞典例句
- The officials anonymity because of the delicacy of the negotiations.
- 该官员不愿透露姓名,因为此谈判很微妙.
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- The coffee bar provides all kinds of coffee, good drinks and delicacy snacks.
- 设有咖啡厅,提供各式咖啡 、 优质饮品及精美点心.
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- Turtle meat is canned and sold as a delicacy.
- 甲鱼肉被制成罐头作为美食出售.
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- The man felt a delicacy about balancing between his mother and his wife.
- 那人为平衡处理与母亲和妻子的关系伤脑筋.
《简明英汉词典》
- Even white truffles, the prized culinary delicacy , could not escape the slump.
- 即便是食中珍馐松露也难逃贬值的命运.
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- Taylor said no one who had indulged in this rare delicacy had complained.
- 泰勒说没有任何沉溺于这种生鲜美食的人有过抱怨.
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- Quietly elegant perfume , delicacy without fastidiousness , makes females even more charming.
- 雅而不俗的淡雅香水, 尽显女性魅力.
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- We admired the delicacy of the craftsmanship.
- 我们佩服工艺师精巧的手艺.
《简明英汉词典》
- Caviar is a delicacy, but few children fancy it.
- 鱼子酱是一种精美的食品, 但只有很少孩子喜欢它.
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