中英互译
dainty
英 /ˈdeɪnti/美 /ˈdeɪnti/
基本释义
- adj.美味的;讲究的;秀丽的;挑剔的
- n.美味
复数dainties
比较级daintier或more dainty
最高级daintiest或most dainty
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双语例句
- After a dainty egg and fish dinner, Tom said he wanted to learn to smoke, now.吃了一顿美味的蛋和鱼之后,汤姆说他现在想学抽烟。
- I should never have thought, dear boy of mine, that you were so dainty and fussy about your food.我的好孩子,我从来没想到你对食物这么讲究,这么挑剔。
- The girls were dainty and feminine.这些女子们娇美而又温柔。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
网络短语
- The Dainty Spinster挑剔的老姑娘;挑剔的姑娘
- dainty cake佳酥饼
- Peter Dainty戴恩蒂;彼德·戴恩蒂
- dainty morsel好吃的东西
- dainty milk chocolate美味巧克力
词语扩展
adj.
美味的;讲究的;秀丽的;挑剔的
n.
adv.
daintily讲究地;优美地;难以取悦地;可口地
n.
daintiness优美;美味;过分的讲究
词义分布
讲究的
39.5%
美味
21.1%
优美的
10.5%
挑剔的
7.9%
秀丽的
7.9%
纤巧
7.9%
适口的
5.3%
英英释义
- n.something considered choice to eat
- adj.affectedly dainty or refined
- adj.delicately beautiful
- adj.especially pleasing to the taste
- adj.excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
- adj.small, delicate and pretty
小巧的;精致的;秀丽的- Did you walk here in those dainty little shoes?你就穿着这么精致秀气的鞋子走过来的?
词源
- dainty来自古法语deintié, 来自拉丁语dignitātem.
- dainty娇美的来自法语,词源同dignity, 尊贵,美丽,字母g脱落。
- daintyFrom Old French deintié, from Latin dignitātem.