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
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- dainty feet
娇小可爱的脚 - a dainty porcelain cup
小巧玲珑的瓷杯
- dainty feet
- 文雅的;优雅的;高雅的
careful, often in a way that suggests good manners- She took a dainty little bite of the apple.
她文雅地咬了一小口苹果。
- She took a dainty little bite of the apple.
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.- The girls were dainty and feminine.
这些女孩子娇美温柔。 - ...dainty pink flowers.
娇艳的粉色花朵
- The girls were dainty and feminine.
英英释义
noun
adj
- delicately beautiful
- a dainty teacup
- an exquisite cameo
- excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
- too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
- so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
- affectedly dainty or refined
- especially pleasing to the taste
- a dainty dish to set before a kind
双语例句
- She is a dainty girl.
她是个秀丽的姑娘。 - "Dainty Biscuit" wears a gorgeous dress accented with roses and lace.
精致点心的衣着充分使用华丽的玫瑰蕾丝花边。 - But you've got dainty hands.
你的手可真娇小。 - Wasn't that a dainty dish to set before the king?
这不是国王面前美味的大餐吗? - After a dainty egg and fish dinner, Tom said he wanted to learn to smoke, now.
他们吃完一顿美味的龟蛋和鲜鱼之后,汤姆说他要学抽烟。 - 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。 - A diamond brooch, not large but dainty in design.
一个钻石胸针不大但设计得很精美。 - I look wistfully at the silver cake-stands being delivered to the other tables, each tier promising tuille biscuits, dainty cakes and finger sandwiches.
我渴望地望着银色的糕点车,它们正被推向其它餐桌,车上每一层都装满松脆的饼干、美味的蛋糕和手指三明治。 - She seemed to have so many dainty little things which Carrie had not.
看来她有很多精致的小玩意儿,嘉莉却没有。 - Guangdong cuisine takes fine and rare ingredients and is cooked with fished skills and in a dainty style.
粤菜采用了精美、珍稀的配料,而且采用了精致、爽口的烹调技巧。