英语词汇“delicately”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

delicately

/ˈdɛlɪkətli

adverb

1In a manner displaying fineness of texture or structure and intricate workmanship: a silk dress delicately embroidered in gold delicately carved wooden sculptures his book is complex and delicately layered...

There were stalls set up all along the boardwalk, people selling delicately crafted jewellery or gorgeously coloured paintings.
Pieces are delicately crafted, with full use made of the wonderful texture and colours ingrained in the wood.
The building's delicately sculpted arches, domes and turrets are brilliantly mirrored in the waters below.

1.1In a pleasantly subtle and subdued manner; lightly: delicately scented leaves a delicately flavoured tea delicately tinted wallpaper...

The meat was firm, but not tough, and delicately spiced.
Consumers are seeking out specific specialty honeys, from delicately perfumed sage to citrusy orange blossom.
The scent of bougainvillea mingles delicately with the aroma of cannelloni.

2In a very careful or finely judged manner; gently: she took the jewel in her hands, holding it delicately...

She took her time to reach me, walking delicately in my direction.
Dawn ate delicately, popping the hot pieces carefully into her mouth.
She had an intricately carved wooden box tucked under her arm that she cradled delicately.

2.1In a highly sensitive or thoughtful way; tactfully: that’s a sensitive issue that has to be approached delicately both players were handled delicately...

The director deals delicately with the issues of abuse; there is no graphic detail.
The situation now is proceeding delicately in view of that assumption.
"Maybe," I conceded delicately, not wanting to be the one to crush her dreams.

2.2In a way that is easily upset or affected: the game was delicately balanced approaching half-time...

The girl seems delicately poised between past and present, youth and eternity, bedlam and meditation.
The same forces pushed both towards a resolution of their delicately balanced positions in favour of business and trade respectively.
With the game delicately poised, it was anybody's in the second half.

单词	delicately
释义	delicately /ˈdɛlɪkətli / adverb 1In a manner displaying fineness of texture or structure and intricate workmanship: a silk dress delicately embroidered in gold delicately carved wooden sculptures his book is complex and delicately layered... There were stalls set up all along the boardwalk, people selling delicately crafted jewellery or gorgeously coloured paintings. Pieces are delicately crafted, with full use made of the wonderful texture and colours ingrained in the wood. The building's delicately sculpted arches, domes and turrets are brilliantly mirrored in the waters below. 1.1In a pleasantly subtle and subdued manner; lightly: delicately scented leaves a delicately flavoured tea delicately tinted wallpaper... The meat was firm, but not tough, and delicately spiced. Consumers are seeking out specific specialty honeys, from delicately perfumed sage to citrusy orange blossom. The scent of bougainvillea mingles delicately with the aroma of cannelloni. 2In a very careful or finely judged manner; gently: she took the jewel in her hands, holding it delicately... She took her time to reach me, walking delicately in my direction. Dawn ate delicately, popping the hot pieces carefully into her mouth. She had an intricately carved wooden box tucked under her arm that she cradled delicately. 2.1In a highly sensitive or thoughtful way; tactfully: that’s a sensitive issue that has to be approached delicately both players were handled delicately... The director deals delicately with the issues of abuse; there is no graphic detail. The situation now is proceeding delicately in view of that assumption. "Maybe," I conceded delicately, not wanting to be the one to crush her dreams. 2.2In a way that is easily upset or affected: the game was delicately balanced approaching half-time... The girl seems delicately poised between past and present, youth and eternity, bedlam and meditation. The same forces pushed both towards a resolution of their delicately balanced positions in favour of business and trade respectively. With the game delicately poised, it was anybody's in the second half.
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