Exquisite
['ekskwɪzɪt;ɪk'skwɪzɪt;ek-] or [ɪk'skwɪzɪt]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) of extreme beauty; 'her exquisite face' .
(adj.) lavishly elegant and refined .
(adj.) intense or sharp; 'suffered exquisite pain'; 'felt exquisite pleasure' .
校對:佩德罗--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship.
(a.) Exceeding; extreme; keen; -- used in a bad or a good sense; as, exquisite pain or pleasure.
(a.) Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; nice; fastidious; as, exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment.
(n.) One who manifests an exquisite attention to external appearance; one who is overnice in dress or ornament; a fop; a dandy.
埃尔伯特編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Nice, exact, accurate, discriminating, delicate, refined.[2]. Select, choice, excellent, rare, valuable, precious.[3]. Consummate, complete, perfect, matchless.[4]. Acute, intense, poignant, keen.
n. Dandy, fop, beau, popinjay, jackanapes, SWELL, man-milliner, man of dress, vain fellow.
克拉丽莎校對
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Choice, rare, refined, delicate, perfect, matchless, intense, consummate,delicious
ANT:Common, coarse, ordinary
埃尔顿校對
解釋/意思:
adj. of superior quality: excellent: of delicate perception or close discrimination: not easily satisfied: fastidious: exceeding extreme as pain or pleasure.—n. one exquisitely nice or refined in dress: a fop.—adv. Ex′quisitely.—n. Ex′quisiteness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The exquisite pain and suffering endured previous to the use of anaesthetics often caused death by exhaustion. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- This exquisite painstaking will be seen still more in the barrel-inspection department, to which we will go now. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The coffee was so exquisite that he asked for a second cup: such a contrast to the watery stuff at the club! 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- I could weep in the exquisite felicity of my heart and be as happy in my weakness as ever I had been in my strength. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- They say of a person they admire, Ah, he is a charming swindler, and a most exquisite liar! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Certainly, in her timid yet earnest advance to friendship, it could not be denied that there was a most exquisite and fairy charm. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Do look at this exquisite white sapphire. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- No; she is beautiful, I grant you, but I look upon her as I would an exquisite picture. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- She met Ladislaw with that exquisite smile of good-will which is unmixed with vanity, and held out her hand to him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Overwhelmed by the exquisite triumph of having got him back among us, I let him do what he liked with my hands. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- All the exquisite influences of the hour trembled in their veins, and drew them to each other as the loosened leaves were drawn to the earth. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Mr Lammle joined in the laugh and looked knowing; and the more he did both, the more exquisite the secret joke became for Mr Fledgeby. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It is with exquisite pleasure, guardian--with a heart full of thanks. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Fragments of this work have been preserved, exquisite painted tiles, and also painted glass, setting forth the story of Psyche, which Palissy prepared for the chateau. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Few palaces exist in any city that are so exquisite in design, so rich in art, so costly in material, so graceful, so beautiful. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- They would fly in horror from him as a vile thing, a beautiful flower, whose appearance is exquisite, yet whose odor is death. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Her performance on the pianoforte is exquisite. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- I expect you to be all that an exquisite young lady can be in every possible relation of life. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- No sooner was she out of sight, than Emma exclaimed, What an exquisite possession a good picture of her would be! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- This man says, 'An exquisite book, full of truth, beauty, and earnestness. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- United with that fatal circumstance, the body of proof was too weighty for Rebecca's youth, though combined with the most exquisite beauty. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Never had the exquisite sight, smell, sensation of nature, tranquil, warm, and brilliant after a storm, been more attractive to her. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Her exquisite superiority and innate refinement ought, one would think, to scare impertinence from her very idea. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I took her to the sign of the exquisite, and treated her with an elopement, her name's Emily, and she lives in the east? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- And for several days she went about possessed by this exquisite force of hatred against him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Though the tea and coffee, like our dinner, were exquisite, Hertford made a good-natured complaint to his French commander-in-chief about the cream. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Little girl, a memory without blot or contamination must be an exquisite treasure--an inexhaustible source of pure refreshment: is it not? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Exquisite, quite exquisite! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- But Mrs. Dorset told Molly about it herself: she said the villa was full of the most exquisite things and she was really sorry to leave. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- How exquisite must his sensations have been at this moment! 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
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