delicacy

US /ˈdel.ə.kə.si/
UK /ˈdel.ə.kə.si/
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1.

精致, 精巧

fineness or intricacy of texture or structure

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The delicacy of the lace was exquisite.
蕾丝的精致令人赞叹。
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The artist captured the delicacy of the flower petals.
艺术家捕捉到了花瓣的精致。
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finenessfragilityelegancesubtletyprecision
2.

美味, 佳肴

a rare and expensive food item

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Caviar is considered a great delicacy.
鱼子酱被认为是一种极大的美味。
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The restaurant specializes in local delicacies.
这家餐厅专门提供当地的美食。
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gourmet foodspecialtytreatrarebit
3.

脆弱, 易碎

the quality of being easily broken or damaged

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Handle the antique vase with great delicacy.
请小心轻放古董花瓶，因为它很脆弱。
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The delicacy of the fabric made it prone to tearing.
面料的脆弱使其容易撕裂。
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fragilityfrailtybrittlenessvulnerabilitytenderness
4.

敏感, 谨慎

sensitivity of feeling or response

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He handled the sensitive topic with great delicacy.
他以极大的谨慎处理这个敏感话题。
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The situation required diplomatic delicacy.
这种情况需要外交上的谨慎。
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sensitivitytactdiscretionfinessesubtlety