delicate
/`dєlәkɪt/ /`dєlәkәt/
adj.
Pleasing to the taste. 美味的。
- a delicate flavor 鲜美之调味。
Tender; refined. 娇嫩的；精细的。
Physically frail. （身体）柔弱的。
- a delicate child 纤弱的小孩。
Fastidious; squeamish. 挑剔的；过分拘泥的。
Exhibiting extreme sensitivity. 精密的。
- a delicate instrument 精密仪器。
Skillful; deft. 精巧的；巧妙的。
- a delicate touch 巧妙的润饰。
Requiring careful handling; ticklish. 需要慎重处理的。
Fragile; easily damaged. 敏感的。
Tactful. 易碎的。
衍生词:
adv. delicately.
同义词:
frail, fragile.
delicate
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
delicate¹
/ˈdelɪkɪt/
adj.
1. (dainty) [+ object] 精致的；精美的；雅致的
her long, delicate hands 她修长而纤细的双手
2. (not strong) [+ flavour] 清淡的； [+ colour] 淡雅的；柔和的
- Young haricot beans have a tender texture and a delicate, subtle flavour. 嫩菜豆口感细腻, 带有一股淡淡的清香。
- The colours are delicate and shimmering. 这些颜色柔和且有光泽。
3. (fragile) [+ object, fabric] 娇贵的；柔弱的；脆弱的
- a washing machine catering for every fabric, even the most delicate 适用于洗涤不同质地织物、甚至是最易受损面料的一款洗衣机
- a tree with large flame-coloured leaves and delicate blossom 长着火红色大叶子、开着娇嫩花朵的树
- a delicate porcelain vase 一个易碎的瓷花瓶
4. (frail) [+ person, animal, health] 虚弱的；衰弱的
- He was a delicate child. 他是个身体虚弱的孩子。
- Although the coral looks hard, it is very delicate. 珊瑚虽然看上去很坚硬, 实际上却非常脆弱。
5. (difficult) [+ issue, matter, situation] 棘手的；微妙的；伤脑筋的
- This sensitive book tackles the delicate issue of adoption with care and simplicity. 这本涉及敏感话题的书谨慎而简单地讨论了收养这个微妙的话题。
- She turned to Mary Ann. 'This is kind of delicate. Would you excuse us for a moment?' 她转向玛丽•安：“这个问题有些难办, 我们先失陪一会儿好吗？”
a delicate balance 需审慎处理的局势；微妙平衡
- The European members are afraid of upsetting the delicate balance of political interests. 欧洲成员国担心会打乱各政治利益集团之间的微妙平衡。
6. (precise) [+ instrument] 精准的；精密的；灵敏的； [+ operation] 难度高的
- Each motion must be delicate and precise, involving tiny movements. 每个动作都要精准到位, 一点点地移动。
- a long and delicate operation carried out at a hospital in Florence 佛罗伦萨市一家医院里进行的耗时长、难度高的手术
7. (very sensitive) 敏感的；体贴的；细腻的
8. (squeamish) 过分拘谨的；矜持的
/ˈdelɪkɪt/
adj.
1. (dainty) [+ object] 精致的；精美的；雅致的
her long, delicate hands 她修长而纤细的双手
2. (not strong) [+ flavour] 清淡的； [+ colour] 淡雅的；柔和的
- Young haricot beans have a tender texture and a delicate, subtle flavour. 嫩菜豆口感细腻, 带有一股淡淡的清香。
- The colours are delicate and shimmering. 这些颜色柔和且有光泽。
3. (fragile) [+ object, fabric] 娇贵的；柔弱的；脆弱的
- a washing machine catering for every fabric, even the most delicate 适用于洗涤不同质地织物、甚至是最易受损面料的一款洗衣机
- a tree with large flame-coloured leaves and delicate blossom 长着火红色大叶子、开着娇嫩花朵的树
- a delicate porcelain vase 一个易碎的瓷花瓶
4. (frail) [+ person, animal, health] 虚弱的；衰弱的
- He was a delicate child. 他是个身体虚弱的孩子。
- Although the coral looks hard, it is very delicate. 珊瑚虽然看上去很坚硬, 实际上却非常脆弱。
5. (difficult) [+ issue, matter, situation] 棘手的；微妙的；伤脑筋的
- This sensitive book tackles the delicate issue of adoption with care and simplicity. 这本涉及敏感话题的书谨慎而简单地讨论了收养这个微妙的话题。
- She turned to Mary Ann. 'This is kind of delicate. Would you excuse us for a moment?' 她转向玛丽•安：“这个问题有些难办, 我们先失陪一会儿好吗？”
a delicate balance 需审慎处理的局势；微妙平衡
- The European members are afraid of upsetting the delicate balance of political interests. 欧洲成员国担心会打乱各政治利益集团之间的微妙平衡。
6. (precise) [+ instrument] 精准的；精密的；灵敏的； [+ operation] 难度高的
- Each motion must be delicate and precise, involving tiny movements. 每个动作都要精准到位, 一点点地移动。
- a long and delicate operation carried out at a hospital in Florence 佛罗伦萨市一家医院里进行的耗时长、难度高的手术
7. (very sensitive) 敏感的；体贴的；细腻的
8. (squeamish) 过分拘谨的；矜持的
delicate²
/ˈdelɪkɪt/
n.
<古> 珍馐；佳肴
/ˈdelɪkɪt/
n.
<古> 珍馐；佳肴
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
delicate
/ˈdelɪkət/
adj.
精致的，精细的，精密的；易损的，易碎的，脆弱的
精致的；娇弱的；微妙的；棘手的
/ˈdelɪkət/
adj.
精致的，精细的，精密的；易损的，易碎的，脆弱的
精致的；娇弱的；微妙的；棘手的
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
delicate
n. 病弱的，脆弱的，难以处理的
n. 病弱的，脆弱的，难以处理的
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
delicate
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
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
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
delicate
adj. 精密的，优美的，细致的，精致的，娇弱的；n. 灵敏的仪器，准确的重量
adj. 精密的，优美的，细致的，精致的，娇弱的；n. 灵敏的仪器，准确的重量
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
delicate
adj.
娇弱的, 纤细的
- Her health is delicate. 她的身体很虚弱。
易碎的, 脆弱的
- Be careful with those wine cups—they are very delicate. 当心那些酒杯——它们很容易碎。
微妙的, 有技巧的, 得当的
精美的, 雅致的
adj.
娇弱的, 纤细的
- Her health is delicate. 她的身体很虚弱。
易碎的, 脆弱的
- Be careful with those wine cups—they are very delicate. 当心那些酒杯——它们很容易碎。
微妙的, 有技巧的, 得当的
精美的, 雅致的
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
delicate1
(adjective 形容词)
单薄的；娇嫩的
delicate material. 单薄的料子。
delicate plants. 娇嫩的植物。
SYNONYM 同义词:dainty, diaphanous,easily damaged, fine, flimsy, fragile, frail,gauzy, slender, tender.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲strong.
轻柔的
a delicate touch. 轻柔的接触。
SYNONYM 同义词:gentle,feathery, light, soft.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲clumsy.
精巧的
delicate workmanship. 精巧的手艺。
SYNONYM 同义词:accurate, careful, clever, deft, exquisite, intricate,precise, skilled.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲crude.
清淡的；柔和的
a delicate flavour. 清淡的味道。
delicate colours. 柔和的颜色。
SYNONYM 同义词:faint, gentle, mild,muted, pale, slight, subtle.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲harsh.
易损坏的
delicate machinery. 不经用的机器。
SYNONYM 同义词:complex, easily broken, fragile, intricate, sensitive.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲robust.
虚弱的
a delicate constitution. 虚弱的体质。
SYNONYM 同义词:feeble, puny, sickly, unhealthy, weak.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲healthy.
棘手的
a delicate problem. 棘手的问题。
SYNONYM 同义词:awkward, confidential, embarrassing, private,problematical, prudish, ticklish, touchy.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲straightforward.
得体的
a delicate treatment of a problem. 处理问题很得体。
SYNONYM 同义词:considerate, diplomatic, discreet,judicious, prudent, sensitive, tactful.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲tactless.
(adjective 形容词)
单薄的；娇嫩的
delicate material. 单薄的料子。
delicate plants. 娇嫩的植物。
SYNONYM 同义词:dainty, diaphanous,easily damaged, fine, flimsy, fragile, frail,gauzy, slender, tender.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲strong.
轻柔的
a delicate touch. 轻柔的接触。
SYNONYM 同义词:gentle,feathery, light, soft.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲clumsy.
精巧的
delicate workmanship. 精巧的手艺。
SYNONYM 同义词:accurate, careful, clever, deft, exquisite, intricate,precise, skilled.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲crude.
清淡的；柔和的
a delicate flavour. 清淡的味道。
delicate colours. 柔和的颜色。
SYNONYM 同义词:faint, gentle, mild,muted, pale, slight, subtle.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲harsh.
易损坏的
delicate machinery. 不经用的机器。
SYNONYM 同义词:complex, easily broken, fragile, intricate, sensitive.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲robust.
虚弱的
a delicate constitution. 虚弱的体质。
SYNONYM 同义词:feeble, puny, sickly, unhealthy, weak.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲healthy.
棘手的
a delicate problem. 棘手的问题。
SYNONYM 同义词:awkward, confidential, embarrassing, private,problematical, prudish, ticklish, touchy.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲straightforward.
得体的
a delicate treatment of a problem. 处理问题很得体。
SYNONYM 同义词:considerate, diplomatic, discreet,judicious, prudent, sensitive, tactful.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参閲tactless.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
delicate1
adj.
精美的, 精致的, 精巧的
优美的, 优雅的, 奢华的
纤细的, 脆弱的, 柔和的
美味的, 鲜美的
敏感的, (仪器等)灵敏的; 精密的
微妙的, 需慎重考虑的, 需慎重处理的
贤淑的, 清淡的
关心的; 得体的
- a delicate piece of embroidery 精致的刺绣品
- delicate feeling 温情
- delicate colors 柔和的颜色
- The international situation is very delicate atpresent. 当前的国际形势十分微妙。
- He has a delicate sense ofsmell. 他嗅觉灵敏。
继承用法
delicately
adv.
delicateness
n.
参考词汇
<a href="bword://delicate">delicate</a>;<a href="bword://dainty">dainty</a>;<a href="bword://exquisite">exquisite</a>;
均指“精致优美的”。
delicate 指“织物的组织、肌肉的肌理等的纤细柔软、本质的优美或结构中的精密, 使感官或心灵感到舒适而愉快的”, 如:
- a delicate work 一件精美的作品。
dainty 指“小巧玲珑, 结构完善, 有一种使视觉或味觉感觉愉快的美”, 如:
- a dainty dress 非常精致的衣服。
exquisite语气比以上两词强, 指“精美而高尚的”, 如; exquisite craftsmanship精湛的技艺。
adj.
精美的, 精致的, 精巧的
优美的, 优雅的, 奢华的
纤细的, 脆弱的, 柔和的
美味的, 鲜美的
敏感的, (仪器等)灵敏的; 精密的
微妙的, 需慎重考虑的, 需慎重处理的
贤淑的, 清淡的
关心的; 得体的
- a delicate piece of embroidery 精致的刺绣品
- delicate feeling 温情
- delicate colors 柔和的颜色
- The international situation is very delicate atpresent. 当前的国际形势十分微妙。
- He has a delicate sense ofsmell. 他嗅觉灵敏。
继承用法
delicately
adv.
delicateness
n.
参考词汇
<a href="bword://delicate">delicate</a>;<a href="bword://dainty">dainty</a>;<a href="bword://exquisite">exquisite</a>;
均指“精致优美的”。
delicate 指“织物的组织、肌肉的肌理等的纤细柔软、本质的优美或结构中的精密, 使感官或心灵感到舒适而愉快的”, 如:
- a delicate work 一件精美的作品。
dainty 指“小巧玲珑, 结构完善, 有一种使视觉或味觉感觉愉快的美”, 如:
- a dainty dress 非常精致的衣服。
exquisite语气比以上两词强, 指“精美而高尚的”, 如; exquisite craftsmanship精湛的技艺。
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
delicate
/ˈdɛlɪkɪt/
1. 形容词 Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped. 精巧的; 精美的
- He had delicate hands. 他有一双纤细的手。
2. delicately 副词 精巧地; 精美地 [ADV adj/-ed]
- She was a shy, delicately pretty girl with enormous blue eyes. 她是个羞怯纤美的姑娘，长着一双蓝色的大眼睛。
3. 形容词 Something that is delicate has a colour, taste, or smell which is pleasant and not strong or intense. 柔和的 (颜色); 清淡可口的 (味道)
- Young haricot beans have a tender texture and a delicate, subtle flavour. 嫩扁豆肉质细嫩，味道清淡可口。
4. delicately 副词 清淡可口地 [ADV -ed/adj]
- ...a soup delicately flavoured with nutmeg. …以肉桂清淡地调味的一道汤。
5. 形容词 If something is delicate, it is easy to harm, damage, or break, and needs to be handled or treated carefully. 易碎的; 脆弱的
- Although the coral looks hard, it is very delicate. 虽然那珊瑚看起来坚硬，它其实非常易碎。
6. 形容词 Someone who is delicate is not healthy and strong, and becomes ill easily. 病弱的
- She was physically delicate and psychologically unstable. 她身体纤弱，而且心理也不稳定。
7. 形容词 You use delicate to describe a situation, problem, matter, or discussion that needs to be dealt with carefully and sensitively in order to avoid upsetting things or offending people. 微妙的
- Ottawa and Washington have to find a delicate balance between the free flow of commerce and legitimate security concerns. 渥太华和华盛顿必须在自由贸易流通和司法安全事务之间找到一个微妙的平衡。
8. delicately 副词 微妙地 [ADV with v]
- Clearly, the situation remains delicately poised. 显而易见，形势仍然保持着微妙的平衡。
9. 形容词 A delicate task, movement, action, or product needs or shows great skill and attention to detail. 棘手的; 需要小心处理的
- ...a long and delicate operation carried out at a hospital in Pittsburgh. …匹兹堡市一家医院里进行的一项耗时且棘手的手术。
10. delicately 副词 棘手地 [ADV with v]
- ...the delicately embroidered sheets. …那些刺绣繁复的床单。
/ˈdɛlɪkɪt/
1. 形容词 Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped. 精巧的; 精美的
- He had delicate hands. 他有一双纤细的手。
2. delicately 副词 精巧地; 精美地 [ADV adj/-ed]
- She was a shy, delicately pretty girl with enormous blue eyes. 她是个羞怯纤美的姑娘，长着一双蓝色的大眼睛。
3. 形容词 Something that is delicate has a colour, taste, or smell which is pleasant and not strong or intense. 柔和的 (颜色); 清淡可口的 (味道)
- Young haricot beans have a tender texture and a delicate, subtle flavour. 嫩扁豆肉质细嫩，味道清淡可口。
4. delicately 副词 清淡可口地 [ADV -ed/adj]
- ...a soup delicately flavoured with nutmeg. …以肉桂清淡地调味的一道汤。
5. 形容词 If something is delicate, it is easy to harm, damage, or break, and needs to be handled or treated carefully. 易碎的; 脆弱的
- Although the coral looks hard, it is very delicate. 虽然那珊瑚看起来坚硬，它其实非常易碎。
6. 形容词 Someone who is delicate is not healthy and strong, and becomes ill easily. 病弱的
- She was physically delicate and psychologically unstable. 她身体纤弱，而且心理也不稳定。
7. 形容词 You use delicate to describe a situation, problem, matter, or discussion that needs to be dealt with carefully and sensitively in order to avoid upsetting things or offending people. 微妙的
- Ottawa and Washington have to find a delicate balance between the free flow of commerce and legitimate security concerns. 渥太华和华盛顿必须在自由贸易流通和司法安全事务之间找到一个微妙的平衡。
8. delicately 副词 微妙地 [ADV with v]
- Clearly, the situation remains delicately poised. 显而易见，形势仍然保持着微妙的平衡。
9. 形容词 A delicate task, movement, action, or product needs or shows great skill and attention to detail. 棘手的; 需要小心处理的
- ...a long and delicate operation carried out at a hospital in Pittsburgh. …匹兹堡市一家医院里进行的一项耗时且棘手的手术。
10. delicately 副词 棘手地 [ADV with v]
- ...the delicately embroidered sheets. …那些刺绣繁复的床单。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
delicate, fine, subtle
这3个形容词均含“微妙的，细微的”之意。
delicate → 侧重指需要谨慎处理和对待。
fine → 隐含“不易察觉的”意味。
subtle → 侧重有洞察、领悟事物细微差别以及微妙关系的能力。
这3个形容词均含“微妙的，细微的”之意。
delicate → 侧重指需要谨慎处理和对待。
fine → 隐含“不易察觉的”意味。
subtle → 侧重有洞察、领悟事物细微差别以及微妙关系的能力。
英语>简体中文, 同义词辨析词典
delicate, fine, subtle
这3个形容词均含“微妙的，细微的”之意。
delicate → 侧重指需要谨慎处理和对待。
fine → 隐含“不易察觉的”意味。
subtle → 侧重有洞察、领悟事物细微差别以及微妙关系的能力。
这3个形容词均含“微妙的，细微的”之意。
delicate → 侧重指需要谨慎处理和对待。
fine → 隐含“不易察觉的”意味。
subtle → 侧重有洞察、领悟事物细微差别以及微妙关系的能力。
英语>简体中文, 英语同义词辨析词典
