[mass noun]the quality of being delicate, in particular
精致,雅致,精美,尤指:
fineness or intricacy of texture or structure
(质地的)细腻;(结构的)精巧,精致
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miniature pearls of exquisite delicacy .高雅精致的小珍珠。
susceptibility to illness or adverse conditions; fragility
纤弱,娇弱。
the quality of requiring discretion or sensitivity
微妙
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the delicacy of the situation .形势的微妙。
tact and consideration
仔细,巧妙,深思熟虑
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I have to treat this matter with the utmost delicacy .我不得不非常仔细地来对待这件事。
accuracy of perception; sensitiveness
灵敏,敏感。
a choice or expensive food
精美的食物,美味,佳肴
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a Chinese delicacy .中华美食。
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