Dainty
[ 'denti ]
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adj. 精致的;娇俏的;（指人）品位高雅的;难以取悦的;
n. 美味，可口之物;
💡 词根助记
dign, dain 有价值得,高贵
📝 例句
The gentleman really is as dainty as a woman.
先生真是娇嫩得象女人一样。
Her dainty rose-leaf lips curled in pretty disdain.
她那可爱的蔷薇叶的嘴唇瞧不起地朝上动了一下。
She is a dainty girl.
她是个秀丽的姑娘。
The baby's bonnet had dainty embroidery.
那婴儿的帽子饰有精美的刺绣。
At a late hour dainty refreshments were served.
最后并有精美茶点招待。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“盯碲”:眼睛盯着美味的酱猪碲
※ dai-拼音“带”,n-拼音“你”,ty-拼音“太阳”:带着你优雅的晒太阳
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
dainty
adj
(-ier, -iest)
1 (of things) small and pretty （指物）小巧的, 精致的
dainty porcelain, lace, etc 小巧精致的瓷器、 花边等.
2
(a) (of people) neat and delicate(2) in build or movement （指人）（体形或举止）娇美的, 秀丽的, 优美的
a dainty child 娇小玲珑的孩子.
(b) (of people) having refined taste1(5) and manners; fastidious, esp about food （指人）讲究的, （尤指对食物）挑剔的
a dainty eater 饮食讲究的人.
3 having a pleasant taste; delicious 可口的; 美味的
a dainty morsel 美味的少量食物. dainty (usu pl 通常作复数) n small tasty piece of food, esp a small cake 量少而味美的食物; （尤指）小点心.
📖 同为「公共英语」词汇
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Going away to college for the first time
第一次离家上大学，
What we do willingly is easy.
世上无难事，只要肯登攀。
As the cry was repeated several times, she ran to tell the manager who promptly rang up the fire brigade.
由于这种喊叫声重复了几次，她跑去报告经理，经理当即给消防队挂了电话。