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
- My mom says my hands are very dainty.
我妈妈说我的手很娇小。 - 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 girls were dainty and feminine.
这些女孩子娇美温柔。 - All these elegant embroideries are creations of her dainty and dexterous hands.
这些精美的绣品都出自她那纤巧的双手。 - 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。 - 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。 - But you've got dainty hands.
你的手可真娇小。 - 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。 - She was very dainty but Daisy suckley was plain and looked like an old-fashioned school teacher.
她非常讲究服饰打扮,戴丝萨克则朴素无华,看上去象个旧式学校的老师。