dainty
英 [ˈdeɪnti]
美 [ˈdeɪnti]
adj. 娇小的; 娇美的; 精致的; 小巧的; 文雅的; 优雅的; 高雅的
复数：dainties 最高级：daintiest 比较级：daintier
Collins.1 / BNC.15385 / COCA.16762
牛津词典
adj.
- 娇小的；娇美的；精致的；小巧的
small and delicate in a way that people find attractive- dainty feet
娇小可爱的脚 - a dainty porcelain cup
小巧玲珑的瓷杯
- dainty feet
- 文雅的；优雅的；高雅的
careful, often in a way that suggests good manners- She took a dainty little bite of the apple.
她文雅地咬了一小口苹果。
- She took a dainty little bite of the apple.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED （动作）文雅的;（人）娇小的，秀丽的;（物）小巧的，精致的
If you describe a movement, person, or object asdainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.- The girls were dainty and feminine.
这些女孩子娇美温柔。 - ...dainty pink flowers.
娇艳的粉色花朵
- The girls were dainty and feminine.
英英释义
noun
adj
- delicately beautiful
- a dainty teacup
- an exquisite cameo
- excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
- too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
- so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
- affectedly dainty or refined
- especially pleasing to the taste
- a dainty dish to set before a kind
双语例句
- It consists of a selection of dainty sandwiches ( thinly sliced cucumber sandwiches with the crusts cut off are a classic), freshly baked scones served with cream and fruit jam, cakes and pastries.
餐点包括精致的三明治（去边面包制成的薄片黄瓜三明治则是经典之选）、新鲜出炉的英式松饼配上奶油和果酱，还有蛋糕和其他甜点。 - We were given tea, and some dainty little cakes.
向我们供应了茶和一些精美的小蛋糕。 - She is a dainty girl.
她是个秀丽的姑娘。 - All these elegant embroideries are creations of her dainty and dexterous hands.
这些精美的绣品都出自她那纤巧的双手。 - My mom says my hands are very dainty.
我妈妈说我的手很娇小。 - The baby's bonnet had dainty embroidery.
那婴儿的帽子饰有精美的刺绣。 - I'll write dainty stories, odes to virtue.
我会写优美的故事来歌颂道德。 - It featured a solo dance in which a woman in a short overall mimed a lot of dainty housework
它的亮点是一段独舞，一名身穿短罩衫的女子以哑剧形式优雅地表演了许多做家务的动作。 - She's a very dainty little lady.
她是一位非常秀气的娇小女士。 - The girls were dainty and feminine.
这些女孩子娇美温柔。