单词 | subtle |
释义 | sub·tle 1. a. < subtle aroma of sandalwood > < subtle lights and shadows > < fawn fled with shy and subtle steps — Elinor Wylie > b. < found the … situation subtle, not to say opaque — Ruth McKenney > c. < subtle distinctions among consonants > < intuitions … too subtle to be formulated — B.N.Cardozo > < subtle hints of impending disaster — Leland Miles > 2. a. < a great artist's subtle vision — Herbert Read > < China's complex and subtle language — Time > b. < subtle music > < a subtle characterization > < subtle proportions of the Parthenon > 3. a. (1) < a clever and subtle diplomat — Charlton Laird > (2) < as subtle as the delicate incision of a great surgeon — Ezra Pound > b. < a subtle scheme > < subtle diplomacy and wary tactics — Arnold Bennett > c. < a subtle insinuation > < a subtle technique of infiltration — C.E.Black & E.C.Helmreich > • subtleness |
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