"the daintiness of her touch"
"the fineness of her features"
1.娇美;精美;雅致;纤细
delicacy is the quality of being easy to break or harm, and refers especially to people or things that are attractive or graceful.
e.g. ...thedelicacy of a rose.
玫瑰的娇丽
e.g. ...a country where the feminine ideal isdelicacy, slimness and grace.
认为理想女性的标准是娇美、苗条和优雅的国家
2.微妙;棘手;难处理
If you say that a situation or problem isof somedelicacy, you mean that it is difficult to handle and needs careful and sensitive treatment.
e.g. There is a matter of somedelicacy which I would like to discuss...
有件有点儿棘手的事我想要商量一下。
e.g. He sensed thedelicacy of the situation.
他感觉到了形势的微妙。
3.审慎;体贴;周到
If someone handles a difficult situationwith delicacy, they handle it very carefully, making sure that nobody is offended.
e.g. Both countries are behaving with raredelicacy...
两个国家都表现出少有的谨慎。
e.g. He's shown considerabledelicacy 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。
4.珍馐;佳肴
Adelicacy is a rare or expensive food that is considered especially nice to eat.
e.g. Smoked salmon was considered an expensivedelicacy...
熏鲑鱼被认为是一道昂贵的珍馐。
e.g. 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。
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1. 微妙：列文涅在意的灵敏的良好的触键根基在于上臂要感受到极端的轻,就如漂浮在空气中一般,以及没有丝毫的紧张或僵硬. 对他来说,没有音质(tone)的深度,微妙(delicacy)就毫无意义,每一个键都要触到底,手指一定要离键表面非常近.
2. 精致：在激烈的市场竞争中,精致(delicacy)机柜依靠高品质的产品及贴心的服务与信誉赢得广大客户的肯定与支持. 公司不断引进国内外先进的生产设备及技术,并严格按照国际标准进行生产、管理,从原料到成品的每一个环节都经过严格的质检和测试,
3. 美味佳肴：美味佳肴(delicacy)一词通常是指那些使人愉悦的食物,不过,究竟怎 样的食物才算得上是美味佳肴,这似乎更多的取决于每个人的口味与感觉. 有 时,这个人喜欢的食物在另一个人眼里显得恶心甚至会触犯禁忌.
4. delicacy
4. 精密度：这样元功能在语言系统中可以梳理为下图所示的情况:图2表示,语言系统可以分为六个轴,在级阶(rank)轴上有小句与词等单位,在精密度(delicacy)轴上有语法和词汇等单位,在系统轴上有系统和结构等单位,而在元功能轴上则有人际功能、语篇功能、经验功能和逻辑功能.
织物的柔软性
the delicacy of his touch他那温柔的抚摸
She handled the situation with great sensitivity and delicacy.她慎重而周到地处理了这个情况。
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。
local delicacies当地的美味佳肴
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。
He sensed the delicacy of the situation.他感觉到了形势的微妙。
Both countries are behaving with rare delicacy...两个国家都表现出少有的谨慎。
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。
Smoked salmon was considered an expensive delicacy...熏鲑鱼被认为是一道昂贵的珍馐。
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。
...the delicacy of a rose.玫瑰的娇丽
...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
A pheasant is a delicacy we seldom can enjoy.野鸡是我们很少能品尝到的美味.
I always had a delicacy about telling her.我总觉得告诉她有些不便.
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.
Venison is considered a delicacy by many.许多人认为鹿肉是珍贵佳肴.
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.
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!
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.
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.
Turtle meat is canned and sold as a delicacy.甲鱼肉被制成罐头作为美食出售.
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.
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.
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.
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.
We admired the delicacy of the craftsmanship.我们佩服工艺师精巧的手艺.
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.
She would play with her rings that her courtiers might note the delicacy of her hands.
出自：J. R. Green
