| 单词 | exquisite |
| 释义 | ex·quis·ite I. 1. a. < I have given her the best advice, … making the most exquisite moral reflections — but to no purpose — Iris Origo > b. obsolete 2. archaic 3. a. < Sung vases and exquisite lacquers — James Hilton > < an exquisite cameo > < an exquisite portrait > b. < a far more keen and exquisite observer than her brother — J.L.Lowes > < an exquisite choice > < an exquisite critic > : marked or perceptible by or calling for keenest sensitivity < an exquisite sense of hearing > < exquisite variations in color > c. < paints with exquisite art the charm of the deep country — John Buchan > < the exquisite transparency and delicate finish of her work — P.E.More > d. < an exquisite gentleman > 4. a. < the night-blooming cereus … an exquisite white blossom with a spicy fragrance — American Guide Series: Arizona > < exquisite brushwork > b. < the most exquisite pitch of joy and happiness to which life could thrill — Jack London > < an exquisite pain shot through his arm > < wondered at the exquisite stupidity of the hearers — S.M.Crothers > c. < the exquisite, the finely drawn, the rich trappings of legend — Sara H. Hay > Synonyms: see choice II. < young exquisites, perfumed and foppish > |
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