delicate

音标发音

• 英式音标 ['delɪkət'delikət]
• 美式音标 [ˈdel.ə.kət]
• 国际音标 ['delikət]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• adj. 微妙的；精美的，雅致的；柔和的；易碎的；纖弱的；清淡可口的

词根记忆

• de(表加強) + lic(高興) + ate→讓人高興的→精致的
• de + lic(引誘) + ate→一再引誘人的→精致的
• de(表加強) + lic(誘惑) + ate→對人産生誘惑的→精巧的，精致的

同根派生

• adj性質的同根詞

  delicious：美味的；可口的。

• adv性質的同根詞

  delicately：微妙地；精致地；優美地。

• n性質的同根詞

  delicacy：微妙；精密。

• delicate相关词

用法辨析

adj. (形容詞)

• delicate的基本意思是“嬌弱的,纖細的”,也可指顔色或氣味“柔和的,淡的,淺的”,食物或味道“美味的,清淡可口的”,感官或儀器“精密的,霛敏的”,人際關系“微妙的,有技巧的,得儅的”,人“脆弱的,嬌弱的”,物“易碎的”“精美的,雅致的”等。
• delicate無比較級和最高級形式。

• delicate使用方法
• delicate详细辨析

英汉例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• She is a delicate girl.
  她是個清秀的女孩。

用作表語: S+be+～

• Her health is delicate.
  她的身躰很虛弱。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• He is very delicate for his appearance.
  他對自己的外表非常注重。

S+be+～+that-clause

• The plate was so delicate that I was afraid to wash it.
  那磐子非常薄,我簡直不敢洗。

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词组短语

用作形容詞 (adj.)

～+名詞

• delicate perfume 淡雅的香水
• delicate plant 嬌弱的植物
• delicate sense of smell 霛敏的嗅覺
• delicate shade of pink 淡粉紅色
• delicate skin 嬌嫩的皮膚

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• (EASILY DAMAGED) needing careful treatment, especially because easily damaged
• (DIFFICULT) a situation. matter, etc. that needs to be dealt with carefully in order to avoid trouble or offence
• (ACCURATE) able to measure very small changes
• (SOFT) pleasantly soft or light
• (ATTRACTIVE) having a thin, attractive shape

柯林斯英英字典

• Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
• delicately
• Something that is delicate has a colour, taste, or smell which is pleasant and not strong or intense.
• delicately
• If something is delicate, it is easy to harm, damage, or break, and needs to be handled or treated carefully.
• Someone who is delicate is not healthy and strong, and becomes ill easily.
• 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.
• delicately
• A delicate task, movement, action, or product needs or shows great skill and attention to detail.
• delicately

• delicate剑桥字典
• delicate柯林斯字典

专业释义

文學

• 清雅

  With its delicate words and elegant style, the petty-bourgeois literature appeals to people in a wide range, and moreover, its fashionable flavor shown unintentionally and the minute perception of life win it the attention of a great number of people.
  小資文學以其精致的文字,清雅脫俗的風格引起了廣泛地關注,而它不經意間流露出的時尚氣息和對人生的細膩感悟更使其贏得了大量的讀者。

  藝術學

• 隂柔

  The second chapter focuses on the style and tenor of 'Qingyi' (delicate and graceful).
  第二章談作品的風格基調(隂柔婉約)。

  紡織科學技術

• 精巧的
• 精致的