| 释义 | 
		Definition of Nelson touch in English: Nelson touchnoun the Nelson touchBritish A masterly or sympathetic approach to a problem.  Example sentencesExamples -  In this 200th anniversary year of the battle of Trafalgar - and in the shadow of HMS Victory - there will be the inevitable Nelson touch to this year's awards dinner.
 -  As this week sees the 200th anniversary of the famous battle in which the Admiral died, much will be written about his valorous naval exploits: the ‘Nelson touch’, ‘England Expects’ and all that.
 -  Good morning, Ginnie, and always ready for work - this is the Nelson touch and activity indeed, but now in a very peaceful way!
 
 
 Origin   Early 19th century: with allusion to the skills of Admiral Horatio Nelson, Horatio.     |