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dainty

英 [ˈdeɪnti]

美 [ˈdeɪnti]

adj.  娇小的; 娇美的; 精致的; 小巧的; 文雅的; 优雅的; 高雅的

复数:dainties 最高级:daintiest 比较级:daintier 

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Collins.1 / BNC.15385 / COCA.16762

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 娇小的;娇美的;精致的;小巧的
      small and delicate in a way that people find attractive
      1. dainty feet
        娇小可爱的脚
      2. a dainty porcelain cup
        小巧玲珑的瓷杯
    • 文雅的;优雅的;高雅的
      careful, often in a way that suggests good manners
      1. She took a dainty little bite of the apple.
        她文雅地咬了一小口苹果。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED (动作)文雅的;(人)娇小的,秀丽的;(物)小巧的,精致的
      If you describe a movement, person, or object asdainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.
      1. The girls were dainty and feminine.
        这些女孩子娇美温柔。
      2. ...dainty pink flowers.
        娇艳的粉色花朵

    英英释义

    noun

    adj

    • delicately beautiful
      1. a dainty teacup
      2. an exquisite cameo
      Synonym:exquisite
    • excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
      1. too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
      2. so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
      Synonym:niceoverniceprissysqueamish
    • affectedly dainty or refined
        Synonym:mincingniminy-piminyprimtwee
      1. especially pleasing to the taste
        1. a dainty dish to set before a kind

      双语例句

      • She is a dainty little girl.
        这姑娘长得娇小玲珑。
      • That German makes Christmas Day cake with regard to is very dainty.
        德国人对于制圣诞节饼是很讲究的。
      • The Benefit: These dainty leaves are highly concentrated with luteolin, a powerful flavonoid with anti-inflammatory properties.
        好处:这些精致的叶子富含木犀草素(强大的类黄酮具有抗发炎的特性)。
      • Tiny, dainty sandwiches, scones and pastries were served with afternoon tea.
        美味的小块三明治、烤饼和酥皮糕点通常都是享用下午茶时的小吃。
      • Dainty porcelain, lace, etc.
        小巧精致的瓷器、花边等。
      • She's a very dainty little lady.
        她是一位非常秀气的娇小女士。
      • I'll write dainty stories, odes to virtue.
        我会写优美的故事来歌颂道德。
      • It featured a solo dance in which a woman in a short overall mimed a lot of dainty housework
        它的亮点是一段独舞,一名身穿短罩衫的女子以哑剧形式优雅地表演了许多做家务的动作。
      • A dainty teacup; an exquisite cameo; fine china and crystal.
        雅致的茶杯;精致的浮雕宝石;精致的瓷器和水晶。
      • "To-morrow you shall have some dainty little green silk boots!" said the father.
        “明天你们就有闪缎靴子穿!”那父亲说。