单词 | daintiness |
释义 | daintiness (once / 13311 pages) n WORD FAMILY daintiness: daintinesses+/dainty: daintier, dainties, daintiest, daintily, daintiness, daintyly USAGE EXAMPLESThe other cars’ designs revel too much in their own daintiness. Wall Street Journal(Jan 27, 2016) Rectal feeding was one of the methods the CIA bureaucrats called, with admirable delicacy and daintiness, considering the subject matter, “enhanced interrogation tactics.” Washington Times(Dec 15, 2014) It was this combination of daintiness and cultivated speech that misled Macon and invited him to regard her as merely foolish. Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon(1977) n the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance the daintiness of her touch Syn|Hyper delicacy, fineness elegance a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste |
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