adj. 1.巧妙的，优美的，优雅的。 2.柔弱的；脆弱的。 3.精巧的，精致的；(仪器)灵敏的。 4.美味的，鲜美的。 5.敏感的；周到的。 6.需要审慎的，微妙的，伤脑筋的。 7.有洁癖的，爱挑剔的。 短语和例子 a delicate touch 巧妙的笔锋，精致的手艺。 delicate colours 淡色，柔和的颜色。 a delicate balance 准确的天平。 delicate food 美味。 a delicate operation 困难的手术。 a delicate hint 微妙的暗示。 be in delicate health 身体虚弱。 be in the delicate condition 〔美俚〕有喜，怀孕。 have a delicate ear for music 对音乐有鉴赏力。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly"
easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft" 同义词：fragile, frail,
difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject" 同义词：ticklish, touchy,
developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety; "the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense" 同义词：finespun,
of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely; "almost undetectable with even the most delicate instruments"
marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique; "a surgeon''s delicate touch"
easily hurt; "soft hands"; "a baby''s delicate skin" 同义词：soft,
例句与用法
1.
The pale, delicate face haunted her . 那个娇嫩的苍白面庞总是缠着她。
2.
He was a most artistic and delicate writer . 他是个最优雅细腻的作家。
3.
Miss dashwood had a delicate complexion . 达什伍德小姐面色白皙。
4.
She gave the delicate indication firmly . 她镇定自如地给出了微妙的暗示。
5.
She has been in delicate health for some time . 她身体欠佳已有些时日了。
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He slid over the delicate subject . 他对那个困难问题一点而过。
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The flowers sent forth a delicate fragrance . 花儿散发着清香。
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We are conducting very delicate negotiations . 我们正在进行十分审慎的谈判。
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