词汇 | subtle |
释义 | subtle 1 ENTRIES FOUND: subtle (adjective) subtle /ˈsʌtl̟/ adjective subtler; subtlest subtle /ˈsʌtl̟/ adjective subtler; subtlest Learner's definition of SUBTLE [or more subtle; most subtle] 1 : hard to notice or see : not obvious难以察觉的;不明显的;微妙的 a subtle difference in meaning between the words词语之间含义的微妙差异 subtle changes/variations难以察觉的改变/变化 the subtlest details最微小的细节 Racial discrimination still exists, only now it's subtler than it once was.种族歧视仍然存在,只是比起以前来说不那么明显了。 subtle flavors淡淡的味道 2 : clever and indirect : not showing your real purpose委婉的;隐晦的 When it comes to giving criticism, sometimes it's best to take a subtle approach.需要提出批评时,有时最好采用委婉的方式。 He didn't seem to understand my subtle hints.他似乎没理解我隐隐的暗示。 It was her subtle way of telling me to mind my own business.她隐晦地告诉我别多管闲事。 3 : having or showing skill at recognizing and understanding things that are not obvious : perceptive敏锐的;有洞察力的 She has a subtle mind.她思维敏锐。 a subtle analysis细致的分析 — subtly /ˈsʌtl̟i/ adverb subtly different shades of red深浅差异细微的红色 |
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