exquisite

B2 CET-6 大学 FREQ #8808 ★★☆☆☆

a. 精致的, 细腻的, 敏锐的

发音

US
UK /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/
UK /ˈɛkskwɪzɪt/

词形变化

exquisites 复数 exquisites more exquisite 比较级 most exquisite 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

服饰过于讲究的男子

形容词

精致的；细腻的；优美的，高雅的；异常的；剧烈的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Fop, dandy.

    罕用

    1925, P. G. Wodehouse, Sam the Sudden, Random House, London:2007, p. 42. So striking was his appearance that two exquisites, emerging from the Savoy Hotel and pausing on the pavement to wait for a vacant taxi, eyed him with pained disapproval as he approached, and then, starting, stared in amazement. 'Good Lord!' said the first exquisite.

adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Especially or extraordinarily fine or pleasing; exceptional.

    精致

    They sell good coffee and pastries, but their chocolate is exquisite.

    Sourav Ganguly scored an exquisite century in his debut Test match.

  2. 2.

    Carefully adjusted; precise; accurate; exact.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    Recherché; far-fetched; abstruse.

  4. 4.

    Of special beauty or rare excellence.

  5. 5.

    Exceeding; extreme; keen, in a bad or a good sense.

    exquisite pain or pleasure

  6. 6.

    Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; fastidious.

    exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

keen dainty recherche

近义相关 4

beautiful intense delicate elegant

相关短语

exquisite corpse exquisite corpses

词源

From Latin exquīsītus (“to be outsought”), perfect passive participle of exquīrō (“to outseek”).

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