dainty
英 [ˈdeɪnti]
美 [ˈdeɪnti]
adj. 娇小的; 娇美的; 精致的; 小巧的; 文雅的; 优雅的; 高雅的
复数：dainties 最高级：daintiest 比较级：daintier
Collins.1 / BNC.15385 / COCA.16762
牛津词典
adj.
- 娇小的；娇美的；精致的；小巧的
small and delicate in a way that people find attractive- dainty feet
娇小可爱的脚 - a dainty porcelain cup
小巧玲珑的瓷杯
- dainty feet
- 文雅的；优雅的；高雅的
careful, often in a way that suggests good manners- She took a dainty little bite of the apple.
她文雅地咬了一小口苹果。
- She took a dainty little bite of the apple.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED （动作）文雅的;（人）娇小的，秀丽的;（物）小巧的，精致的
If you describe a movement, person, or object asdainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.- The girls were dainty and feminine.
这些女孩子娇美温柔。 - ...dainty pink flowers.
娇艳的粉色花朵
- The girls were dainty and feminine.
英英释义
noun
adj
- delicately beautiful
- a dainty teacup
- an exquisite cameo
- excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
- too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
- so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
- affectedly dainty or refined
- especially pleasing to the taste
- a dainty dish to set before a kind
双语例句
- I'll write dainty stories, odes to virtue.
我会写优美的故事来歌颂道德。 - The baby's bonnet had dainty embroidery.
那婴儿的帽子饰有精美的刺绣。 - Tiny, dainty sandwiches, scones and pastries were served with afternoon tea.
美味的小块三明治、烤饼和酥皮糕点通常都是享用下午茶时的小吃。 - She was very dainty but Daisy suckley was plain and looked like an old-fashioned school teacher.
她非常讲究服饰打扮，戴丝萨克则朴素无华，看上去象个旧式学校的老师。 - Wasn't that a dainty dish to set before the king?
这不是国王面前美味的大餐吗？ - But you've got dainty hands.
你的手可真娇小。 - "Dainty Biscuit" wears a gorgeous dress accented with roses and lace.
精致点心的衣着充分使用华丽的玫瑰蕾丝花边。 - Guangdong cuisine takes fine and rare ingredients and is cooked with fished skills and in a dainty style.
粤菜采用了精美、珍稀的配料，而且采用了精致、爽口的烹调技巧。 - My mom says my hands are very dainty.
我妈妈说我的手很娇小。 - She is a dainty little girl.
这姑娘长得娇小玲珑。