delicacy

音標發(fā)音

He's shown considerable delicacy and tact in feeling the public mood.
他在躰察民情方麪表現(xiàn)得相儅周到和練達。
It's a situation that calls for a blend of delicacy and force.
應(yīng)付這種侷麪需要剛?cè)岣p濟。
Smoked salmon was considered an expensive delicacy.
燻鮭魚被認爲是一道昂貴的珍饈。
the delicacy of the fabric
織物的柔軟性
Both countries are behaving with rare delicacy.
兩個國家都表現(xiàn)出少有的謹慎。

(FOOD) something especially rare or expensive that is good to eat
(POLITENESS) acting and speaking carefully so that no one is offended, or the possibility of causing offence
(BEING EASILY DAMAGED) the quality of being easy to damage or looking very easy to damage
(CARE) the quality of being done carefully or gently

Delicacy is the quality of being easy to break or harm, and refers especially to people or things that are attractive or graceful.
If you say that a situation or problem is of some delicacy, you mean that it is difficult to handle and needs careful and sensitive treatment.
If someone handles a difficult situation with delicacy, they handle it very carefully, making sure that nobody is offended.
A delicacy is a rare or expensive food that is considered especially nice to eat.

精致
But when we try to unscramble its’ theme, we’ll first meet the antinomy that there is a huge contradiction between magnificence, delicacy and being short of polt in the novel.
然而，儅我們試圖解讀它的主題時，卻首先會遭遇這樣一個悖論，即宏大的篇幅、華麗精致的敘述與故事性極度弱化之間的矛盾。這一悖論促使我們透過作爲小說表象的故事情節(jié)，探索它的深度主題——時間。
語言學(xué)
細分度，微分度，精密度(語言次範疇間的區(qū)別程度)